Rakran Dhahan (168), Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rakran Dhahan (168)


The village Rakran Dhahan (168) is located in Balachaur Tahsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Rakran Dhaha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Saroya Community Development Block. The nearest town is Balachaur, which is about 9 kilometers away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

Travel and Communication for Rakran Dhahan (168)


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

Postal Address:
Rakran Dhahan (168),
Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar,
Punjab, India
PIN - 144526

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rakran Dhahan (168)


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A brief summary of available data for Rakran Dhahan (168) 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 Rakran Dhahan (168)


As per available data from the year 2009, 1792 persons live in 389 house holds in the village Rakran Dhahan (168). There are 909 female individuals and 883 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.73% and males constitute 49.27% of the total population.

There are 762 scheduled castes persons of which 396 are females and 366 are males. Females constitute 51.97% and males constitute 48.03% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 42.52% of the total population.

Population density of Rakran Dhahan (168) is 678.79 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rakran Dhahan (168)


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Total area of Rakran Dhahan (168) is 264 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 231 ha. About 231 ha is irrigated area. About 231 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 33 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Rakran Dhahan (168)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bachhauri, which is less than 5 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

There is a government primary school in the village Rakran Dhahan (168).

There is a government middle school in the village Rakran Dhahan (168).

There is a government secondary school in the village Rakran Dhahan (168).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bachhauri, which is 5-10 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

Colleges in Rakran Dhahan (168)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Balachaur, which is 5-10 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Rupnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Chandigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Sbs Nagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Sbs Nagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

Other Educational Facilities in Rakran Dhahan (168)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sbs Nagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Sbs Nagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Chandigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

Healthcare Facilities in Rakran Dhahan (168)


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Rakran Dhahan (168).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Rakran Dhahan (168).

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

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