Raqba

Block / Tehsil Ludhiana West
District Ludhiana
State Punjab

About Raqba

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Raqba village is 033673. Raqba village is located in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (west) (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Raqba village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 746 hectares. Raqba has a total population of 3,052 peoples, out of which male population is 1,626 while female population is 1,426. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 876 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of raqba village is 73.53% out of which 77.74% males and 68.72% females are literate. There are about 587 houses in raqba village. Pincode of raqba village locality is 141422.

When it comes to administration, Raqba village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Raqba village comes under Dakha Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency. Mullanpur Dakha is nearest town to raqba village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Raqba

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,052 1,626 1,426
Literate Population 2,244 1,264 980
Illiterate Population 808 362 446

Connectivity of Raqba

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Raqba

Frequently Asked Questions about Raqba

Where is Raqba located?

Raqba village is situated in Ludhiana West Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Raqba?

Raqba serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Raqba?

The pincode of Raqba is 141422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Raqba as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raqba is 3,052, with 1,626 males and 1,426 females.

How many households are there in Raqba as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Raqba village has a total of 587 households.

What is the literacy rate in Raqba as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raqba is 73.53%. The male literacy rate is 77.74%, while the female literacy rate is 68.72%.