Randiala - Dharamkot, Moga
Randiala is a village situated in the Dharamkot tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from Moga and around 14 km from Moga. Randiala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Randiala is 034085. The village covers a total geographical area of 576 hectares and falls under the 142043 pincode. Moga is the nearest town.
Randiala 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 Randiala
According to the 2011 Census, Randiala village had a total population of 1,405 people, including 711 males and 694 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.73%, with male literacy at 74.81% and female literacy at 70.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 390.
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 | 1,405 | 711 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 64 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 192 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 920 | 484 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 227 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Randiala
Randiala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankhandi | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Datewal | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Khosa Kotla | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Singhpur Urf Munan | North | 2.54 km |
| Manawan | West | 2.79 km |
| Galoti | East | 3.71 km |
| Talwandi Naubahar | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Atari | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Longiwind | North | 4.17 km |
| Khosa Jalal | South-East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Randiala
Randiala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghai Kalan, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Moga to Randiala is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Randiala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Randiala 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 Randiala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Randiala 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 Randiala
Where is Randiala located?
Randiala village is located in Dharamkot Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Randiala?
Randiala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Randiala?
The pincode of Randiala is 142043.
What is the population of Randiala?
Randiala had a total population of 1,405, including 711 males and 694 females.
How many households are there in Randiala?
Randiala had 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Randiala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Randiala was 72.73%. Male literacy was 74.81% and female literacy was 70.55%.