Raunt

Raunt is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Raunt village is also a gram panchayat.

Raunt has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar 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 Raunt

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raunt is 029727. The village spans a total geographical area of 242.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144703. Shahkot is nearest town to Raunt village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Raunt

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 885 472 413
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 109 67 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) 481 257 224
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 583 323 260
Illiterate Population 302 149 153

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

  • The total population of Raunt village is around 885, including approximately 472 males and 413 females, with a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 109 children aged 0–6 years in Raunt village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Raunt village has 481 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Raunt village is about 65.88%, with male literacy at 68.43% and female literacy at 62.95%.
  • There are around 168 households in Raunt village.

Connectivity of Raunt

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raunt. As per the 2011 stats, Raunt 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 Raunt

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

Burewal Parjian Khurd Parjian Kalan Gehlan Dharmiwal Bhando Bagga Fakhruwal Fazalwal Sandhanwal Langewal

Frequently Asked Questions about Raunt

Where is Raunt located?
Raunt village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raunt?
Raunt serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Raunt?
The pincode of Raunt is 144703, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raunt as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raunt is 885, with 472 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Raunt as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raunt village has a total of 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raunt as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raunt is 65.88%. The male literacy rate is 68.43%, while the female literacy rate is 62.95%.