Raghwal
Raghwal is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Raghowal is the gram panchayat of Raghwal village.
Here you can discover what makes Raghwal unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Raghwal’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 Raghwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raghwal is 030902. The village spans a total geographical area of 483 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144222. Dasua is nearest town to Raghwal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Raghwal
Population of Raghwal
According to the 2011 Census, Raghwal has a total population of about 606, with approximately 299 males and 307 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 140 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 69.64%, with male literacy at about 74.25% and female literacy near 65.15%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raghwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 299 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 33 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 66 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 422 | 222 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 77 | 107 |
Connectivity of Raghwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raghwal. As per the 2011 stats, Raghwal 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raghwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Raghwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raghwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raghwal
- Where is Raghwal located?
- Raghwal village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raghwal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raghwal is Raghowal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raghwal?
- The pincode of Raghwal is 144222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raghwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raghwal is 606, with 299 males and 307 females.
- How many households are there in Raghwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raghwal village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raghwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raghwal is 69.64%. The male literacy rate is 74.25%, while the female literacy rate is 65.15%.