Ragal - Rajpura, Samba
Ragal is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 19 km from Samba and around 21 km from Samba. Mawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ragal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ragal is 006636. The village covers a total geographical area of 237 hectares and falls under the 184121 pincode.
Ragal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ragal
As per Census 2011, Ragal village has a total population of 361 people, consisting of 184 males and 177 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 275 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ragal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 361 | 184 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 151 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 33 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Ragal
Ragal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ragal
Ragal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ragal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Samba to Ragal is about 21 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 Ragal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ragal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ragal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ragal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ragal
Where is Ragal located?
Ragal village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ragal?
The Gram Panchayat of Ragal is Mawa.
What is the pincode of Ragal?
The pincode of Ragal is 184121.
What is the population of Ragal?
Ragal has a total population of 361, including 184 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Ragal?
There are 62 households in Ragal.
What is the literacy rate in Ragal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ragal is 76.18%. Male literacy is 82.07% and female literacy is 70.06%.