Alluna - Rajpura, Patiala
Alluna is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Aluna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alluna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alluna is 036991. The village covers a total geographical area of 296 hectares and falls under the 140402 pincode. Rajpura is the nearest town.
Alluna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alluna
According to the 2011 Census, Alluna village had a total population of 1,313 people, including 681 males and 632 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.36%, with male literacy at 86.71% and female literacy at 75.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 372.
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 | 1,313 | 681 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 204 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 969 | 535 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 146 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Alluna
Alluna is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Alluna
Alluna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Alluna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Alluna is about 35 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 Alluna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alluna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Alluna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alluna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alluna
Where is Alluna located?
Alluna village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alluna?
The Gram Panchayat of Alluna is Aluna.
What is the pincode of Alluna?
The pincode of Alluna is 140402.
What is the population of Alluna?
Alluna had a total population of 1,313, including 681 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Alluna?
Alluna had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alluna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alluna was 81.36%. Male literacy was 86.71% and female literacy was 75.61%.