Roshanwala - Dharamkot, Moga
Roshanwala is a village situated in the Dharamkot tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from Moga and around 25 km from Moga. Roshan Wala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roshanwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roshanwala is 034116. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 142058 pincode. Dharamkot is the nearest town.
Roshanwala 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 Roshanwala
As per Census 2011, Roshanwala village has a total population of 326 people, consisting of 179 males and 147 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Roshanwala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 326 | 179 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 128 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 51 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Roshanwala
Roshanwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nasirewala | East | 1.18 km |
| Izzat Wala | West | 1.40 km |
| Kot Mohamad Khan | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Fatehpur Kanian | East | 2.21 km |
| Phualahgarh | West | 2.48 km |
| Daburji | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Chak Kanian Kalan | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Thuthgarh (264/265) | North | 2.83 km |
| Kanian Kalan | East | 3.00 km |
| Chak Fatehpur | North-East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roshanwala
Roshanwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mulewal Khaihra, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Moga to Roshanwala is about 25 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 Roshanwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roshanwala 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Roshanwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roshanwala 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Roshanwala
Where is Roshanwala located?
Roshanwala village is located in Dharamkot Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roshanwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Roshanwala is Roshan Wala.
What is the pincode of Roshanwala?
The pincode of Roshanwala is 142058.
What is the population of Roshanwala?
Roshanwala has a total population of 326, including 179 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Roshanwala?
There are 56 households in Roshanwala.
What is the literacy rate in Roshanwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roshanwala is 64.11%. Male literacy is 71.51% and female literacy is 55.10%.