# Rakkar Village, Amb, Una (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Amb, Una 

# Rakkar

Rakkar is a village in Amb sub-district of Una district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177210**. The 2011 Census counted **42 people in 10 households**, the 235th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%.

- 42people (2011)
- 10households
- 88.2%literacy
- 177210PIN code

## Rakkar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rakkar is 177210.** Rakkar falls in Amb sub-district, Una district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177210
- Community development blockAmb
- Census village code018292

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?

- Amb (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Una (district HQ)45 km by road
- Gagret (nearest town)38 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Manjhar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Suri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amb
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Una
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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, maize and paddy**. About 38% of the 21 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, 100 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rakkar · ■ Amb rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**63%

Use banking services ****80%**

**91%

Television ****60%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**6%

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

**6%

Own their home ****90%**

**95%

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 · ■ Amb rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**88.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1333**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1667**

**858

Working population ****66.7%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 84.2% for women. 67% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (4%) · **■** Other work 6 (21%) · **■** Marginal 21 (75%)

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 Amb

- Sar56 people
- Ripoh Manmanyari46 people
- Hamboli Nichli45 people
- Girgir43 people
- Aghar40 people
- Sikri39 people
- Jandoh Rakkar36 people
- Dulehan32 people

[All 252 villages in Amb](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/amb/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rakkar?177210
- How far is Rakkar from Una?45 km by road
- What is the population of Rakkar?42 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rakkar in?Una district (Amb sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rakkar?88.2% (Census 2011)