Rachhan (862), Khundian, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rachhan (862)


The village Rachhan (862) is located in Khundian Tahsil of Kangra District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Dera Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nadaun, which is about 21 kilometers away from Rachhan (862).

Travel and Communication for Rachhan (862)


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Rachhan (862),
Kangra,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 176030

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rachhan (862)


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A brief summary of available data for Rachhan (862) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Rachhan (862)


As per available data from the year 2009, 175 persons live in 42 house holds in the village Rachhan (862). There are 84 female individuals and 91 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48% and males constitute 52% of the total population.

There are 115 scheduled castes persons of which 55 are females and 60 are males. Females constitute 47.83% and males constitute 52.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 65.71% of the total population.

Population density of Rachhan (862) is 176.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rachhan (862)


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Total area of Rachhan (862) is 98.97 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 17.29 ha. About 17.29 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 6.89 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.99 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 58.08 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Rachhan (862)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Chalol, which is less than 5 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Nahli Uperla, which is less than 5 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Nahli Uperla, which is less than 5 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Nahli Uperla, which is less than 5 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nahli Uperla, which is less than 5 kms away from Rachhan (862).

Colleges in Rachhan (862)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dharmshala, which is more than 10 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Hamirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Tanda (kangra), which is more than 10 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Pakloh, which is more than 10 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jaisinghpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Rachhan (862).

Other Educational Facilities in Rachhan (862)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Jawalamukhi, which is more than 10 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jwalamukhi, which is more than 10 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dharmshala, which is more than 10 kms away from Rachhan (862).

Healthcare Facilities in Rachhan (862)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Rachhan (862).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rachhan (862).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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