Rajgarh - Raikot, Ludhiana
Rajgarh is a village situated in the Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raikot and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Rajgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajgarh is 033733. The village covers a total geographical area of 238 hectares and falls under the 141109 pincode. Raikot is the nearest town.
Rajgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raikot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajgarh
As per Census 2011, Rajgarh village has a total population of 906 people, consisting of 452 males and 454 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 638 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 265 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 452 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 131 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 341 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 111 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Rajgarh
Rajgarh 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 Rajgarh
Rajgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Rajgarh is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajgarh 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajgarh 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 Rajgarh
Where is Rajgarh located?
Rajgarh village is located in Raikot Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajgarh?
Rajgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajgarh?
The pincode of Rajgarh is 141109.
What is the population of Rajgarh?
Rajgarh has a total population of 906, including 452 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Rajgarh?
There are 179 households in Rajgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Rajgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajgarh is 70.42%. Male literacy is 75.44% and female literacy is 65.42%.