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About Rakhi Chandi Pora Village

Rakhi Chandi Pora is a mid sized village in Pahalgam tehsil, in the district of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 700, made up of 341 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.2 hectares hectares.

Rakhi Chandi Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakhi Chandi Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Anantnag
Tehsil Pahalgam
Area (hectares) 35.2 hectares
Population 700
Male Population 341
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakhi Chandi Pora compares

By the 2011 count Rakhi Chandi Pora is the 49th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 35.2 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Rakhi Chandi Pora

Rakhi Chandi Pora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rakhi Chandi Pora as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Rakhi Chandi Pora from other places

Rakhi Chandi Pora lies about 18 km from Anantnag, and the nearest railway station is Panzgom, about 5.3 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 Rakhi Chandi Pora
Nearest railway station Panzgom 5.3 km
Nearest town Bijbehara 10 km
District headquarters Anantnag 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Pahalgam 27 km

Villages closest to Rakhi Chandi Pora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pahalgam 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 Rakhi Chandi Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakhi Chandi Pora village had a population of 700. That makes it the 49th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.

Rakhi Chandi Pora village has 341 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakhi Chandi Pora has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Rakhi Chandi Pora covers 35.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rakhi Chandi Pora falls under Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Rakhi Chandi Pora is Panzgom, about 5.3 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 <5 km distance for Rakhi Chandi Pora.

Rakhi Chandi Pora is about 18 km from Anantnag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rakhi Chandi Pora is in Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district. Panzgom is about 5.3 km away. Bijbehara is about 10 km away. Anantnag is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hardu Kithal Sofi Pora (3.3 km), Gansh Pora (4.0 km) and Lari Pora (4.0 km).

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

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