Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh - Talwandi Sabo, Bathinda
Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh is a village situated in the Talwandi Sabo tehsil of Bathinda district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talwandi Sabo and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Bathinda. Kanakwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh is 035851. The village covers a total geographical area of 1188.6 hectares and falls under the 151301 pincode. Raman is the nearest town.
Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bathinda urban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh
As per Census 2011, Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh village has a total population of 2,841 people, consisting of 1,977 males and 864 females. The village has 668 households and a sex ratio of 437 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,794 literate and 1,047 illiterate residents. Additionally, 694 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,841 | 1,977 | 864 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 107 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 694 | 396 | 298 |
| Literate Population | 1,794 | 1,371 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,047 | 606 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh
Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phulo Kheri | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Ramsara | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Giana | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Raman | North | 5.00 km |
| Malkana | East | 6.98 km |
| Gatwali | East | 7.40 km |
| Tikahan Wala | North-West | 7.76 km |
| Kamalu | North | 7.96 km |
| Jajjal | North-East | 8.06 km |
| Joga Wala | East | 9.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh
Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratangarh Kanakwal, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bathinda to Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh
Where is Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh located?
Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh village is located in Talwandi Sabo Tehsil, Bathinda district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh is Kanakwal.
What is the pincode of Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh?
The pincode of Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh is 151301.
What is the population of Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh?
Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh has a total population of 2,841, including 1,977 males and 864 females.
How many households are there in Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh?
There are 668 households in Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh.
What is the literacy rate in Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanakwal Alias Rattan Garh is 63.15%. Male literacy is 69.35% and female literacy is 48.96%.