Raipur Kalan
Raipur Kalan is a village located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Raipur Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Raipur Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Amritsar 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 Raipur Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raipur Kalan is 037150. The village spans a total geographical area of 462 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143118. Ajnala is nearest town to Raipur Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Raipur Kalan 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 Raja sansi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Raipur Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Raipur Kalan 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 | 1,077 | 555 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 83 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 545 | 315 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 240 | 292 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raipur Kalan village:
- The total population of Raipur Kalan village is around 1,077, including approximately 555 males and 522 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 174 children aged 0–6 years in Raipur Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Raipur Kalan village has 61 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Raipur Kalan village is about 50.60%, with male literacy at 56.76% and female literacy at 44.06%.
- There are around 192 households in Raipur Kalan village.
Connectivity of Raipur Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raipur Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Raipur Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raipur Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Raipur Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raipur Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raipur Kalan
- Where is Raipur Kalan located?
- Raipur Kalan village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raipur Kalan?
- Raipur Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Raipur Kalan?
- The pincode of Raipur Kalan is 143118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raipur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raipur Kalan is 1,077, with 555 males and 522 females.
- How many households are there in Raipur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raipur Kalan village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raipur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raipur Kalan is 50.60%. The male literacy rate is 56.76%, while the female literacy rate is 44.06%.