Rauwal
Rauwal is a village located in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Gurdaspur (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Rauwal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rauwal unique in its vibrant Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Rauwal’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 Rauwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rauwal is 028188. The village spans a total geographical area of 106 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143531. Dina Nagar is nearest town to Rauwal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Rauwal
Population of Rauwal
According to the 2011 Census, Rauwal has a total population of about 931, with approximately 479 males and 452 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 339 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 74.11%, with male literacy at about 75.37% and female literacy near 72.79%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rauwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 931 | 479 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 57 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 181 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 690 | 361 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 118 | 123 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Gurdaspur 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 143531, 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 931, with 479 males and 452 females.
- How many households are there in Rauwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rauwal village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rauwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rauwal is 74.11%. The male literacy rate is 75.37%, while the female literacy rate is 72.79%.