Rajanwala - Dharamkot, Moga
Rajanwala is a village situated in the Dharamkot tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 34 km from Moga and around 34 km from Moga. Rajjan Wala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajanwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajanwala is 034184. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 142043 pincode. Dharamkot is the nearest town.
Rajanwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajanwala
According to the 2011 Census, Rajanwala village had a total population of 532 people, including 274 males and 258 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.95%, with male literacy at 71.95% and female literacy at 59.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238.
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 | 532 | 274 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 28 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 133 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 177 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 97 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Rajanwala
Rajanwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tota Singhwala | East | 1.27 km |
| Khamba | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Ramgarh | South | 1.54 km |
| Raowal | North | 2.07 km |
| Dharam Singhwala | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Shadiwala | South | 2.84 km |
| Khera Daroli | West | 2.88 km |
| Melak Akalian | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Saide Shahwala | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Kambo Khurd | North-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajanwala
Rajanwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sindhar, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Moga to Rajanwala is about 34 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 Rajanwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajanwala 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 Rajanwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajanwala 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 Rajanwala
Where is Rajanwala located?
Rajanwala village is located in Dharamkot Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajanwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajanwala is Rajjan Wala.
What is the pincode of Rajanwala?
The pincode of Rajanwala is 142043.
What is the population of Rajanwala?
Rajanwala had a total population of 532, including 274 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Rajanwala?
Rajanwala had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajanwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajanwala was 65.95%. Male literacy was 71.95% and female literacy was 59.28%.