Rakh Jhita
Rakh Jhita is a village located in Amritsar Ii tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar- Ii (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Rakh Jhita village is also a gram panchayat.
Rakh Jhita has its own place in the vibrant Amritsar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Rakh Jhita
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakh Jhita is 037575. The village spans a total geographical area of 984 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143315. Amritsar is nearest town to Rakh Jhita village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Rakh Jhita village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Attari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Rakh Jhita
Below is a concise population overview of Rakh Jhita as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,513 | 795 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 103 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 644 | 348 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 875 | 476 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 319 | 319 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rakh Jhita village:
- The total population of Rakh Jhita village is around 1,513, including approximately 795 males and 718 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 188 children aged 0–6 years in Rakh Jhita village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rakh Jhita village has 644 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Rakh Jhita village is about 57.83%, with male literacy at 59.87% and female literacy at 55.57%.
- There are around 264 households in Rakh Jhita village.
Connectivity of Rakh Jhita
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakh Jhita. As per the 2011 stats, Rakh Jhita had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rakh Jhita
Knowing the nearby villages of Rakh Jhita helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rakh Jhita.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rakh Jhita
- Where is Rakh Jhita located?
- Rakh Jhita village is situated in Amritsar Ii Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rakh Jhita?
- Rakh Jhita serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rakh Jhita?
- The pincode of Rakh Jhita is 143315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rakh Jhita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakh Jhita is 1,513, with 795 males and 718 females.
- How many households are there in Rakh Jhita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rakh Jhita village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rakh Jhita as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakh Jhita is 57.83%. The male literacy rate is 59.87%, while the female literacy rate is 55.57%.