# Rakkar Village, Nadaun, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nadaun, Hamirpur 

# Rakkar

Rakkar is a village in Nadaun sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177045**. The 2011 Census counted **247 people in 56 households**, the 100th largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%.

- 247people (2011)
- 56households
- 90.3%literacy
- 177045PIN code

## Rakkar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rakkar is 177045.** Rakkar falls in Nadaun sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177045
- Community development blockNadaun
- Census village code016798

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rakkar from nearby towns?

- Nadaun (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)18 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rakkar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Rakkar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Putriyal
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rail
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nadaun
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Rail
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rakkar known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 36% of the 68 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rakkar

Of every 100 households in Rakkar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rakkar · ■ Nadaun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**13%

Tap water ****98%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**78%

Use banking services ****98%**

**90%

Television ****86%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**6%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rakkar?

■ Rakkar · ■ Nadaun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.3%**

**89.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**1062

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**869

Working population ****65.2%**

**61.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 87.5% for women. 54% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (26%) · **■** Marginal 103 (64%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nadaun

- Bhararta254 people
- Bharmoti Khurd254 people
- Gagal251 people
- Kuant249 people
- Badhera245 people
- Jihn245 people
- Salyal244 people
- Bamnehr237 people

[All 371 villages in Nadaun](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/nadaun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rakkar?177045
- How far is Rakkar from Hamirpur?18 km by road
- What is the population of Rakkar?247 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rakkar in?Hamirpur district (Nadaun sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rakkar?90.3% (Census 2011)