Rasanheri - Kharar, S.A.S Nagar
Rasanheri is a village situated in the Kharar tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from Kharar and around 18 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Rasan Heri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasanheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasanheri is 039127. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 140307 pincode. Kharar is the nearest town.
Rasanheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasanheri
According to the 2011 Census, Rasanheri village had a total population of 843 people, including 443 males and 400 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.50%, with male literacy at 86.55% and female literacy at 73.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 433.
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 | 843 | 443 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 49 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 226 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 611 | 341 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 102 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Rasanheri
Rasanheri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sawara | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Jhanjheri | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Tole Majra | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Tirpari | North | 1.99 km |
| Rangian | West | 2.21 km |
| Kailon | East | 2.59 km |
| Cholta Kalan | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Chuhar Majra | South | 2.83 km |
| Popna | West | 2.97 km |
| Majatri | South-West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasanheri
Rasanheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kharar, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.3 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Rasanheri is about 18 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 Rasanheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasanheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rasanheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasanheri 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 Rasanheri
Where is Rasanheri located?
Rasanheri village is located in Kharar Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasanheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasanheri is Rasan Heri.
What is the pincode of Rasanheri?
The pincode of Rasanheri is 140307.
What is the population of Rasanheri?
Rasanheri had a total population of 843, including 443 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Rasanheri?
Rasanheri had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasanheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasanheri was 80.50%. Male literacy was 86.55% and female literacy was 73.97%.