Raghowal
Raghowal is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Raghowal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Raghowal unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Raghowal’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 Raghowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raghowal is 031011. The village spans a total geographical area of 180 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144205. Dasua is nearest town to Raghowal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Raghowal
Population of Raghowal
According to the 2011 Census, Raghowal has a total population of about 541, with approximately 278 males and 263 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 176 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 76.34%, with male literacy at about 78.06% and female literacy near 74.52%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raghowal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 541 | 278 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 47 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 88 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 413 | 217 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 61 | 67 |
Connectivity of Raghowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raghowal. As per the 2011 stats, Raghowal 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 Raghowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Raghowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raghowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raghowal
- Where is Raghowal located?
- Raghowal village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raghowal?
- Raghowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Raghowal?
- The pincode of Raghowal is 144205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raghowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raghowal is 541, with 278 males and 263 females.
- How many households are there in Raghowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raghowal village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raghowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raghowal is 76.34%. The male literacy rate is 78.06%, while the female literacy rate is 74.52%.