Rakh Barotian - Vijaypur, Samba
Rakh Barotian is a village situated in the Vijaypur tehsil of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 9 km from Samba and around 9 km from Samba. Sangwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rakh Barotian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakh Barotian is 006402. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.2 hectares and falls under the 184120 pincode.
Rakh Barotian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vijay pur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rakh Barotian
As per Census 2011, Rakh Barotian village has a total population of 1,100 people, consisting of 577 males and 523 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 269 literate and 831 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 927 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rakh Barotian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,100 | 577 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 72 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 927 | 480 | 447 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 183 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 394 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Rakh Barotian
Rakh Barotian 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 Barotian
Rakh Barotian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rakh Barotian.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Samba to Rakh Barotian is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rakh Barotian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakh Barotian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rakh Barotian
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 Barotian 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rakh Barotian
Where is Rakh Barotian located?
Rakh Barotian village is located in Vijaypur Tehsil, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakh Barotian?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakh Barotian is Sangwal.
What is the pincode of Rakh Barotian?
The pincode of Rakh Barotian is 184120.
What is the population of Rakh Barotian?
Rakh Barotian has a total population of 1,100, including 577 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Rakh Barotian?
There are 180 households in Rakh Barotian.
What is the literacy rate in Rakh Barotian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakh Barotian is 24.45%. Male literacy is 31.72% and female literacy is 16.44%.