Ranewal - Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Ranewal is a village situated in the Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanshahr and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Attari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranewal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranewal is 032333. The village covers a total geographical area of 256 hectares and falls under the 144515 pincode. Rahon is the nearest town.
Ranewal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranewal
According to the 2011 Census, Ranewal village had a total population of 1,206 people, including 589 males and 617 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.53%, with male literacy at 81.77% and female literacy at 69.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 237.
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 | 1,206 | 589 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 68 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 118 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 824 | 426 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 163 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Ranewal
Ranewal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dopalpur | East | 0.46 km |
| Chahar Mazara | West | 1.00 km |
| Shahpur | East | 1.21 km |
| Jalwaha | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Rasulpur Theh | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Kazampur | West | 2.27 km |
| Ramgarh | North | 2.45 km |
| Chakli Shujat | South | 2.64 km |
| Muzaffarpur | East | 2.65 km |
| Sabalpur | South | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranewal
Public transport in the Ranewal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahon, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Ranewal is about 15 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 Ranewal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranewal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ranewal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranewal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ranewal
Where is Ranewal located?
Ranewal village is located in Nawanshahr Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranewal?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranewal is Attari.
What is the pincode of Ranewal?
The pincode of Ranewal is 144515.
What is the population of Ranewal?
Ranewal had a total population of 1,206, including 589 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Ranewal?
Ranewal had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranewal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranewal was 75.53%. Male literacy was 81.77% and female literacy was 69.82%.