Raghu Chak - Rajpura, Samba
Raghu Chak is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 14 km from Samba and around 16 km from Samba. Ghagwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghu Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghu Chak is 006625. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 181141 pincode.
Raghu Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghu Chak
As per Census 2011, Raghu Chak village has a total population of 820 people, consisting of 438 males and 382 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 600 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghu Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 820 | 438 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 60 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 339 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 99 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Raghu Chak
Raghu Chak 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 Raghu Chak
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Raghu Chak. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Raghu Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Samba to Raghu Chak is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghu Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghu Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Raghu Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghu Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raghu Chak
Where is Raghu Chak located?
Raghu Chak village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghu Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghu Chak is Ghagwal.
What is the pincode of Raghu Chak?
The pincode of Raghu Chak is 181141.
What is the population of Raghu Chak?
Raghu Chak has a total population of 820, including 438 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Raghu Chak?
There are 152 households in Raghu Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Raghu Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghu Chak is 73.17%. Male literacy is 77.40% and female literacy is 68.32%.