Rah, Chowki Choura, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rah


The village Rah is located in Chowki Choura Tahsil of Jammu District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Rah Gram Panchayat. It comes under Akhnoor Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sundferbani, which is about 6 kilometers away from Rah.

Travel and Communication for Rah


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

Postal Address:
Rah,
Jammu,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 185153

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rah


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Rah is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Rah 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 Rah


As per available data from the year 2009, 1877 persons live in 393 house holds in the village Rah. There are 883 female individuals and 994 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.04% and males constitute 52.96% of the total population.

There are 116 scheduled castes persons of which 51 are females and 65 are males. Females constitute 43.97% and males constitute 56.03% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.18% of the total population.

There are 30 scheduled tribes persons of which 11 are females and 19 are males. Females constitute 36.67% and males constitute 63.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.6% of the total population.

Population density of Rah is 128.12 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rah


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Total area of Rah is 1465 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 222.6 ha. About 212.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.1 ha is irrigated area. About 10.1 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 145.7 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 70.4 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Rah


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Rah.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Rah.

There is a government middle school in the village Rah.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Rah.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Suderbani, which is 5-10 kms away from Rah.

Colleges in Rah


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 Sunderbani, which is 5-10 kms away from Rah.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Rah.

Other Educational Facilities in Rah


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sunderbani, which is 5-10 kms away from Rah.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Rah.

Healthcare Facilities in Rah


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Rah.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Rah.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Rah.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Rah.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rah.

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

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