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Rachhan Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Rachhan is a small village located in Khundian Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 42 families residing. The Rachhan village has population of 175 of which 91 are males while 84 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rachhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 14.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rachhan village is 923 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Rachhan as per census is 667, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Rachhan village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Rachhan village was 81.33 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Rachhan Male literacy stands at 92.11 % while female literacy rate was 70.27 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Rachhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Rachhan village.

Rachhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 42 - -
Population 175 91 84
Child (0-6) 25 15 10
Schedule Caste 115 60 55
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.33 % 92.11 % 70.27 %
Total Workers 104 48 56
Main Worker 24 - -
Marginal Worker 80 27 53

Caste Factor

In Rachhan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.71 % of total population in Rachhan village. The village Rachhan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Rachhan village out of total population, 104 were engaged in work activities. 23.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 104 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.