Ranwali - Lopoke, Amritsar
Ranwali is a village situated in the Lopoke tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from Ajnala and around 14 km from Amritsar . Ranewale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranwali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranwali is 037391. The village covers a total geographical area of 278 hectares and falls under the 143102 pincode. Raja Sansi is the nearest town.
Ranwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amritsar central Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranwali
As per Census 2011, Ranwali village has a total population of 992 people, consisting of 543 males and 449 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 611 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 346 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranwali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 992 | 543 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 78 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 196 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 611 | 351 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 192 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Ranwali
Ranwali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mugnlani Kot | East | 1.47 km |
| Ladhe | West | 1.66 km |
| Adliwal | South | 2.39 km |
| Malu Nangal | East | 3.04 km |
| Bua Nagli | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Mehlanwala | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Jagdev Kalan | East | 4.16 km |
| Ghukeywali | North | 4.25 km |
| Dalam | West | 4.48 km |
| Loharka Kalan | South-East | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranwali
Public transport in the Ranwali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amritsar Jn, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Ranwali is about 14 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 Ranwali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranwali 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranwali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranwali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ranwali
Where is Ranwali located?
Ranwali village is located in Lopoke Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranwali?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranwali is Ranewale.
What is the pincode of Ranwali?
The pincode of Ranwali is 143102.
What is the population of Ranwali?
Ranwali has a total population of 992, including 543 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Ranwali?
There are 187 households in Ranwali.
What is the literacy rate in Ranwali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranwali is 61.59%. Male literacy is 64.64% and female literacy is 57.91%.