Rathgawan
Rathgawan is a village located in Koil tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Koil (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Aligarh. As per 2009 stats, Rathgawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rathgawan unique in its vibrant Koil-Aligarh region. You’ll see Rathgawan’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 Rathgawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rathgawan is 122506. The village spans a total geographical area of 357.23 hectares. Aligarh is nearest town to Rathgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rathgawan 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 Barauli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aligarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rathgawan
Population of Rathgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Rathgawan has a total population of about 4,311, with approximately 2,292 males and 2,019 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 966 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 103 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 45.49%, with male literacy at about 53.36% and female literacy near 36.55%. There are around 703 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rathgawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,311 | 2,292 | 2,019 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 966 | 518 | 448 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,961 | 1,223 | 738 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,350 | 1,069 | 1,281 |
Connectivity of Rathgawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rathgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Rathgawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rathgawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Rathgawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rathgawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rathgawan
- Where is Rathgawan located?
- Rathgawan village is situated in Koil Tehsil, within the Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rathgawan?
- Rathgawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Rathgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rathgawan is 4,311, with 2,292 males and 2,019 females.
- How many households are there in Rathgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rathgawan village has a total of 703 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rathgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rathgawan is 45.49%. The male literacy rate is 53.36%, while the female literacy rate is 36.55%.