Rajoana Khurd - Raikot, Ludhiana
Rajoana Khurd 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 47 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Rajoana Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajoana Khurd is 033688. The village covers a total geographical area of 562 hectares and falls under the 141107 pincode. Raikot is the nearest town.
Rajoana Khurd 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 Rajoana Khurd
As per Census 2011, Rajoana Khurd village has a total population of 1,708 people, consisting of 895 males and 813 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,232 literate and 476 illiterate residents. Additionally, 444 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajoana Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,708 | 895 | 813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 72 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 444 | 230 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 1,232 | 665 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 230 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Rajoana Khurd
Rajoana Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajoana Kalan | West | 1.39 km |
| Halwara | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Burj Hari Singh | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Heran | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Aitiana | North | 3.63 km |
| Burj Littan | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Talwandi Rai | South-West | 4.60 km |
| Barhmi | South-East | 4.65 km |
| Braich | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Gondwal | South | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajoana Khurd
Rajoana Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chauki Man, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Rajoana Khurd is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajoana Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajoana Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajoana Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajoana Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rajoana Khurd
Where is Rajoana Khurd located?
Rajoana Khurd village is located in Raikot Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajoana Khurd?
Rajoana Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajoana Khurd?
The pincode of Rajoana Khurd is 141107.
What is the population of Rajoana Khurd?
Rajoana Khurd has a total population of 1,708, including 895 males and 813 females.
How many households are there in Rajoana Khurd?
There are 335 households in Rajoana Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Rajoana Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajoana Khurd is 72.13%. Male literacy is 74.30% and female literacy is 69.74%.