Rahon
About Rahon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rahon village is 032265. Rahon village is located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Ghakewal is the gram panchayat of Rahon village.
The total geographical area of village is 2829 hectares. Rahon has a total population of 1,262 peoples, out of which male population is 641 while female population is 621. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 968 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of rahon village is 67.75% out of which 72.54% males and 62.80% females are literate. There are about 276 houses in rahon village. Pincode of rahon village locality is 144521.
Nawansahar is nearest town to rahon village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Rahon
The population details of Rahon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,262 | 641 | 621 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 407 | 218 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 855 | 465 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 176 | 231 |
Connectivity of Rahon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rahon
Where is Rahon located?
Rahon village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahon?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahon is Ghakewal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rahon?
The pincode of Rahon is 144521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rahon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rahon is 1,262, with 641 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Rahon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rahon village has a total of 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rahon is 67.75%. The male literacy rate is 72.54%, while the female literacy rate is 62.80%.