Raowal

Raowal is a village located in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Gurdaspur (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Rawal is the gram panchayat of Raowal village.

Raowal 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 Raowal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raowal is 028268. The village spans a total geographical area of 65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143521. Gurdaspur is nearest town to Raowal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Raowal

Below is a concise population overview of Raowal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 763 399 364
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 109 57 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 548 285 263
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 496 287 209
Illiterate Population 267 112 155

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raowal village:

  • The total population of Raowal village is around 763, including approximately 399 males and 364 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 109 children aged 0–6 years in Raowal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Raowal village has 548 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Raowal village is about 65.01%, with male literacy at 71.93% and female literacy at 57.42%.
  • There are around 124 households in Raowal village.

Connectivity of Raowal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raowal. As per the 2011 stats, Raowal 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Raowal

Knowing the nearby villages of Raowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raowal.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Raowal

Where is Raowal located?
Raowal village is situated in Gurdaspur Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raowal?
The Gram Panchayat of Raowal is Rawal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Raowal?
The pincode of Raowal is 143521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raowal is 763, with 399 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Raowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raowal village has a total of 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raowal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raowal is 65.01%. The male literacy rate is 71.93%, while the female literacy rate is 57.42%.