Raud Dhar - Jakhani Dhar, Tehri Garhwal
Raud Dhar is a village situated in the Jakhani Dhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Jakhnidhar and around 60 km from New Tehri. Dharun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raud Dhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raud Dhar is 043617. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.33 hectares and falls under the 249121 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Raud Dhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raud Dhar
According to the 2011 Census, Raud Dhar village had a total population of 286 people, including 137 males and 149 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.34%, with male literacy at 94.87% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
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 | 286 | 137 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 111 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 26 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Raud Dhar
Raud Dhar 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 Raud Dhar
Raud Dhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Raud Dhar is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Raud Dhar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raud Dhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raud Dhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raud Dhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raud Dhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raud Dhar
Where is Raud Dhar located?
Raud Dhar village is located in Jakhani Dhar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raud Dhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Raud Dhar is Dharun.
What is the pincode of Raud Dhar?
The pincode of Raud Dhar is 249121.
What is the population of Raud Dhar?
Raud Dhar had a total population of 286, including 137 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Raud Dhar?
Raud Dhar had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raud Dhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raud Dhar was 84.34%. Male literacy was 94.87% and female literacy was 75.00%.