Rakh Dina Wal - Khadur Sahib, Tarn Taran
Rakh Dina Wal is a village situated in the Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khadur Sahib and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Tarn Taran. Denewal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rakh Dina Wal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakh Dina Wal is 038298. The village covers a total geographical area of 617 hectares and falls under the 143406 pincode. Patti is the nearest town.
Rakh Dina Wal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khadoor Sahib Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Rakh Dina Wal
According to the 2011 Census, Rakh Dina Wal village had a total population of 2,850 people, including 1,530 males and 1,320 females, living in 562 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.38%, with male literacy at 73.06% and female literacy at 63.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,505.
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 | 2,850 | 1,530 | 1,320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 205 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,505 | 816 | 689 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,715 | 968 | 747 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,135 | 562 | 573 |
Nearby Villages of Rakh Dina Wal
Rakh Dina Wal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rakh Dine Wal | East | 2.00 km |
| Jahangir | North | 2.19 km |
| Mal Chak | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Mumdiala | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Deo | West | 2.97 km |
| Ghasitpura | South | 3.09 km |
| Kuri Wallah | East | 3.37 km |
| Kang | South | 3.42 km |
| Mallan | East | 4.53 km |
| Rakh Sheikh Fatta | North-West | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rakh Dina Wal
Rakh Dina Wal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jandiala, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tarn Taran to Rakh Dina Wal is about 14 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 Rakh Dina Wal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakh Dina Wal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rakh Dina Wal
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 Dina Wal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rakh Dina Wal
Where is Rakh Dina Wal located?
Rakh Dina Wal village is located in Khadur Sahib Tehsil, Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakh Dina Wal?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakh Dina Wal is Denewal.
What is the pincode of Rakh Dina Wal?
The pincode of Rakh Dina Wal is 143406.
What is the population of Rakh Dina Wal?
Rakh Dina Wal had a total population of 2,850, including 1,530 males and 1,320 females.
How many households are there in Rakh Dina Wal?
Rakh Dina Wal had 562 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakh Dina Wal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakh Dina Wal was 68.38%. Male literacy was 73.06% and female literacy was 63.14%.