Raulgaon
Raulgaon is a village located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Ravalgaon is the gram panchayat of Raulgaon village.
Raulgaon has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Raulgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raulgaon is 565209. The village spans a total geographical area of 574 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Raulgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Raulgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Raulgaon
Population of Raulgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Raulgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 290 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 25 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 511 | 240 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 50 | 115 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raulgaon village:
- The total population of Raulgaon village is around 676, including approximately 290 males and 386 females, with a sex ratio of 1331 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Raulgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Raulgaon village is about 75.59%, with male literacy at 82.76% and female literacy at 70.21%.
- There are around 154 households in Raulgaon village.
Connectivity of Raulgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raulgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Raulgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raulgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Raulgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raulgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raulgaon
- Where is Raulgaon located?
- Raulgaon village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raulgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raulgaon is Ravalgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Raulgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raulgaon is 676, with 290 males and 386 females.
- How many households are there in Raulgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raulgaon village has a total of 154 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raulgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raulgaon is 75.59%. The male literacy rate is 82.76%, while the female literacy rate is 70.21%.