Roal - Payal, Ludhiana
Roal is a village situated in the Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Payal and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Raul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roal is 033351. The village covers a total geographical area of 413 hectares and falls under the 141421 pincode. Doraha is the nearest town.
Roal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Roal
According to the 2011 Census, Roal village had a total population of 886 people, including 468 males and 418 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.40%, with male literacy at 80.19% and female literacy at 76.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 886 | 468 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 112 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 639 | 344 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 124 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Roal
Roal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Roal
Roal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Roal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Roal is about 28 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 Roal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Roal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Roal
Where is Roal located?
Roal village is located in Payal Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Roal?
The Gram Panchayat of Roal is Raul.
What is the pincode of Roal?
The pincode of Roal is 141421.
What is the population of Roal?
Roal had a total population of 886, including 468 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Roal?
Roal had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roal was 78.40%. Male literacy was 80.19% and female literacy was 76.42%.