# Rakh Jhita Village, Amritsar- II, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-ii/rakh-jhita/ Village · Amritsar- II, Amritsar # Rakh Jhita Rakh Jhita is a village in Amritsar- II sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143315**. The 2011 Census counted **1,513 people in 264 households**, the 54th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%. - 1,513people (2011) - 264households - 66.0%literacy - 143315PIN code ## Rakh Jhita PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Rakh Jhita is 143315.** Rakh Jhita falls in Amritsar- II sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab. - PIN code143315 - Gram panchayatRakh Jhita - Community development blockJandiala Guru - Census village code037575 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rakh Jhita from nearby towns? - Amritsar- Ii (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Amritsar (district HQ)11 km by road - Amritsar (nearest town)20 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 Rakh Jhita? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Rakh Jhita; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Amritsar - ○Degree college10+ km · Amritsar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Rakh Jhita known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 89% of the 984 hectares of village land is sown, and 871 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Rakh Jhita Of every 100 households in Rakh Jhita in 2011, 96 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Rakh Jhita · ■ Amritsar- II rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **93% Toilet within the home ****58%** **58% No toilet (open defecation) ****42%** **40% Tap water ****34%** **16% Drinking water within premises ****88%** **91% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%** **37% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%** **59% Use banking services ****55%** **42% Television ****77%** **82% Mobile phone ****73%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****36%** **39% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **7% None of these assets ****4%** **6% Own their home ****99%** **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 Rakh Jhita? ■ Rakh Jhita · ■ Amritsar- II rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%** **67.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903** **884 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825** **824 Working population ****37.0%** **36.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.8% for men and 63.0% for women. 59% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 123 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 288 (51%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 81 (14%) · **■** Marginal 60 (11%) 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 Amritsar- II - Kamboh1,751 people - Bhakna Khurd1,688 people - Othian1,649 people - Sehchandar1,558 people - Mehma1,484 people - Rampura1,439 people - Lahorimal1,435 people - Dhatal1,375 people [All 103 villages in Amritsar- II](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-ii/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Rakh Jhita?143315 - How far is Rakh Jhita from Amritsar?11 km by road - What is the population of Rakh Jhita?1,513 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rakh Jhita in?Amritsar district (Amritsar- II sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Rakh Jhita?66.0% (Census 2011)