Rauwala
Rauwala is a village located in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitu (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Faridkot. As per 2009 stats, Rau Wala is the gram panchayat of Rauwala village.
Here you can discover what makes Rauwala unique in its vibrant Jaitu-Faridkot region. You’ll see Rauwala’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 Rauwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rauwala is 035627. The village spans a total geographical area of 255 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151205. Jaitu is nearest town to Rauwala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Rauwala 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 Jaitu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rauwala
Population of Rauwala
According to the 2011 Census, Rauwala has a total population of about 635, with approximately 339 males and 296 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 144 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.31%, with male literacy at about 71.98% and female literacy near 53.38%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rauwala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 635 | 339 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 79 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 402 | 244 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 95 | 138 |
Connectivity of Rauwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rauwala. As per the 2011 stats, Rauwala 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rauwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Rauwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rauwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rauwala
- Where is Rauwala located?
- Rauwala village is situated in Jaitu Tehsil, within the Faridkot district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rauwala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rauwala is Rau Wala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rauwala?
- The pincode of Rauwala is 151205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rauwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rauwala is 635, with 339 males and 296 females.
- How many households are there in Rauwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rauwala village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rauwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rauwala is 63.31%. The male literacy rate is 71.98%, while the female literacy rate is 53.38%.