Raina

Raina is a village located in Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Nihal Singhwala (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Moga. As per 2009 stats, Raniana is the gram panchayat of Raina village.

Here you can discover what makes Raina unique in its vibrant Nihal Singhwala-Moga region. You’ll see Raina’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Raina

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raina is 033922. The village spans a total geographical area of 1754 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142056. Badhni Kalan is nearest town to Raina village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Raina village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nihal singhwala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Raina

Population of Raina

According to the 2011 Census, Raina has a total population of about 7,238, with approximately 3,782 males and 3,456 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 862 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4,493 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.64%, with male literacy at about 58.33% and female literacy near 52.69%. There are around 1,393 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raina's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Raina

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raina. As per the 2011 stats, Raina had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Raina

Knowing the nearby villages of Raina helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raina.

Frequently Asked Questions about Raina