Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal - Marheen, Kathua
Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal is a village situated in the Marheen tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 12 km from Hiranagar and around 27 km from Kathua. Chak Gopla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal is 002111. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 184148 pincode. Hiranagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal
According to the 2011 Census, Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal village had a total population of 62 people, including 32 males and 30 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.13%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 69.57%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 5 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal
Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal
Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hiranagar to Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kathua to Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal
Where is Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal located?
Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal village is located in Marheen Tehsil, Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal is Chak Gopla.
What is the pincode of Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal?
The pincode of Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal is 184148.
What is the population of Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal?
Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal had a total population of 62, including 32 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal?
Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakh Sarkar Ladhwal was 81.13%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 69.57%.