Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh - Jagraon, Ludhiana
Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh is a village situated in the Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagraon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Shaheed Rachhpal Singh Nagar ( Aligarh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh is 033782. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 142024 pincode. Jagraon is the nearest town.
Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh
As per Census 2011, Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh village has a total population of 757 people, consisting of 390 males and 367 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 571 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 395 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 757 | 390 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 209 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 310 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 80 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh
Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pona | North | 2.29 km |
| Malak | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Mirpur | South | 2.40 km |
| Bir Gagra | South | 3.05 km |
| Chimna | North | 3.27 km |
| Sidhwan Kalan | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Agwar Pona | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Bodalwala | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Sidhwan Khurd | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Bardeke | South | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh
Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagraon, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh
Where is Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh located?
Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh village is located in Jagraon Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh is Shaheed Rachhpal Singh Nagar ( Aligarh).
What is the pincode of Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh?
The pincode of Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh is 142024.
What is the population of Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh?
Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh has a total population of 757, including 390 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh?
There are 140 households in Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh.
What is the literacy rate in Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahid Rachhpal Singh Nagar Urf Aligarh is 75.43%. Male literacy is 79.49% and female literacy is 71.12%.