# Raru Village, Sarkaghat, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarkaghat, Mandi 

# Raru

Raru is a village in Sarkaghat sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175024**. The 2011 Census counted **230 people in 48 households**, the 118th largest of 179 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.2%.

- 230people (2011)
- 48households
- 82.6%literacy
- 175024PIN code

## Raru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Raru is 175024.** Raru falls in Sarkaghat sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175024
- Community development blockDharmpur
- Census village code013892

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

## How far is Raru from nearby towns?

- Sarkaghat (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)66 km by road
- Sarkaghat (nearest town)4 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 Raru?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Raru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Parsada
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sarkaghat
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sarkaghat
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Paplog
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Raru known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 51% of the 38 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 Raru

Of every 100 households in Raru in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Raru · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

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

**94%

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

**5%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**57%

Use banking services ****98%**

**95%

Television ****91%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Raru?

■ Raru · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**86.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****855**

**1075

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****375**

**817

Working population ****62.6%**

**61.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 73.8% for women. 54% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 43 (30%) · **■** Marginal 100 (69%)

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 Sarkaghat

- Bidi239 people
- Resaun238 people
- Tanyahar235 people
- Sarauri232 people
- Tikri221 people
- Sarohli219 people
- Karnohal215 people
- Basantpur214 people

[All 180 villages in Sarkaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/sarkaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Raru?175024
- How far is Raru from Mandi?66 km by road
- What is the population of Raru?230 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raru in?Mandi district (Sarkaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Raru?82.6% (Census 2011)