Rautan - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Rautan is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from Rupnagar and around 6 km from Rupnagar. Bhaini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rautan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rautan is 038681. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 140001 pincode. Rupnagar is the nearest town.
Rautan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garhshankar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rautan
As per Census 2011, Rautan village has a total population of 59 people, consisting of 30 males and 29 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 literate and 20 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rautan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Rautan
Rautan 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 Rautan
Rautan 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 Rautan.
| 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 Rupnagar to Rautan is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rautan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rautan 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 Rautan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rautan 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 Rautan
Where is Rautan located?
Rautan village is located in Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rautan?
The Gram Panchayat of Rautan is Bhaini.
What is the pincode of Rautan?
The pincode of Rautan is 140001.
What is the population of Rautan?
Rautan has a total population of 59, including 30 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Rautan?
There are 12 households in Rautan.
What is the literacy rate in Rautan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rautan is 66.10%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 62.07%.