Rauwal
Rauwal is a village located in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Baba Nanak (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Rauwal village is also a gram panchayat.
Rauwal has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur 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 Rauwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rauwal is 028900. The village spans a total geographical area of 320 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143511. Dera Baba Nanak is nearest town to Rauwal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Rauwal
Population of Rauwal
Below is a concise population overview of Rauwal 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 | 1,236 | 648 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 124 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 794 | 453 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 195 | 247 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rauwal village:
- The total population of Rauwal village is around 1,236, including approximately 648 males and 588 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 183 children aged 0–6 years in Rauwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rauwal village has 215 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Rauwal village is about 64.24%, with male literacy at 69.91% and female literacy at 57.99%.
- There are around 245 households in Rauwal village.
Connectivity of Rauwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rauwal. As per the 2011 stats, Rauwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rauwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Rauwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rauwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rauwal
- Where is Rauwal located?
- Rauwal village is situated in Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rauwal?
- Rauwal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rauwal?
- The pincode of Rauwal is 143511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rauwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rauwal is 1,236, with 648 males and 588 females.
- How many households are there in Rauwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rauwal village has a total of 245 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rauwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rauwal is 64.24%. The male literacy rate is 69.91%, while the female literacy rate is 57.99%.