Raji
Raji is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Raji village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Raji unique in its vibrant Pathankot-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Raji’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 Raji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raji is 027751. The village spans a total geographical area of 35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143534. Dina Nagar is nearest town to Raji village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Raji
Population of Raji
According to the 2011 Census, Raji has a total population of about 331, with approximately 169 males and 162 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 131 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 69.18%, with male literacy at about 76.33% and female literacy near 61.73%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 169 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 229 | 129 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 40 | 62 |
Connectivity of Raji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raji. As per the 2011 stats, Raji 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raji
Knowing the nearby villages of Raji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raji
- Where is Raji located?
- Raji village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raji?
- Raji serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Raji?
- The pincode of Raji is 143534, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raji is 331, with 169 males and 162 females.
- How many households are there in Raji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raji village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raji is 69.18%. The male literacy rate is 76.33%, while the female literacy rate is 61.73%.