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.
Here you can discover what makes Raulgaon unique in its vibrant Chiplun-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Raulgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Raulgaon has a total population of about 676, with approximately 290 males and 386 females. The sex ratio is around 1331 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.59%, with male literacy at about 82.76% and female literacy near 70.21%. There are around 154 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raulgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.