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About Jandoh Rakkar Village

Jandoh Rakkar is a small village in Amb tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 36, made up of 20 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jandoh Rakkar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jandoh Rakkar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Amb
Pincode 177203
Area (hectares) 7.5 hectares
Population 36
Male Population 20
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jandoh Rakkar compares

By the 2011 count Jandoh Rakkar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 7.5 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Jandoh Rakkar

Jandoh Rakkar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jandoh Rakkar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jandoh Rakkar from other places

Jandoh Rakkar lies about 35 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jandoh Rakkar
Tehsil headquarters Amb 16 km
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 18 km
District headquarters Una 35 km
Nearest town Talwāra 38 km

Villages closest to Jandoh Rakkar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amb tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jandoh Rakkar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jandoh Rakkar village had a population of 36. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Jandoh Rakkar village has 20 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jandoh Rakkar has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Jandoh Rakkar is 177203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jandoh Rakkar covers 7.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jandoh Rakkar falls under Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jandoh Rakkar is Amb Andaura, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jandoh Rakkar.

Jandoh Rakkar is about 35 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jandoh Rakkar is in Amb tehsil of Una district. Amb is about 16 km away. Amb Andaura is about 18 km away. Una is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rakkar (under 2 km), Kaloh (2.6 km) and Sanoh (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jandoh Rakkar today is likely to be higher.

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