Raichandwala - Alewa, Jind
Raichandwala is a village situated in the Alewa tehsil of Jind district, Haryana. It is located approximately 24 km from Jind and around 24 km from Jind. Rai Chandwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raichandwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raichandwala is 060073. The village covers a total geographical area of 501 hectares and falls under the 126111 pincode. Jind is the nearest town.
Raichandwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jind Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raichandwala
According to the 2011 Census, Raichandwala village had a total population of 2,932 people, including 1,593 males and 1,339 females, living in 523 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.22%, with male literacy at 77.71% and female literacy at 56.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 392.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,932 | 1,593 | 1,339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 229 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 215 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,713 | 1,060 | 653 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,219 | 533 | 686 |
Nearby Villages of Raichandwala
Raichandwala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dilluwala | North | 1.86 km |
| Jiwanpur | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Kheri Naguran | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Mandikhud | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Dalamwala | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Dhathrath | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Goiya | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Hasanpur | North | 3.93 km |
| Khunga | South | 3.94 km |
| Mohammad Khera | East | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raichandwala
Raichandwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Siwaha, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jind to Raichandwala is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raichandwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raichandwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raichandwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raichandwala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raichandwala
Where is Raichandwala located?
Raichandwala village is located in Alewa Tehsil, Jind district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raichandwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Raichandwala is Rai Chandwala.
What is the pincode of Raichandwala?
The pincode of Raichandwala is 126111.
What is the population of Raichandwala?
Raichandwala had a total population of 2,932, including 1,593 males and 1,339 females.
How many households are there in Raichandwala?
Raichandwala had 523 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raichandwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raichandwala was 68.22%. Male literacy was 77.71% and female literacy was 56.93%.