Raghoowala - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Raghoowala is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Raghoowala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghoowala is 114531. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.91 hectares and falls under the 244601 pincode. Thakudwara is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Raghoowala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thkurdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghoowala
As per Census 2011, Raghoowala village has a total population of 2,028 people, consisting of 1,081 males and 947 females. The village has 322 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,206 literate and 822 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghoowala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,028 | 1,081 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 147 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 120 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 1,206 | 719 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 822 | 362 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Raghoowala
Raghoowala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taraph Dalpatpur | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Mastallipur | West | 1.92 km |
| Malpura Lakshmipur | East | 1.98 km |
| Mesoowala | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Chak Talabpur Ii | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Chak Talabpur I | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Faijullaganj | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Karanawala Khalsa | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Ramnagar Khagoowala | South | 3.49 km |
| Pirthipur Gaowri | South-West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghoowala
Raghoowala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kashipur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakudwara to Raghoowala is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Raghoowala is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghoowala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghoowala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raghoowala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghoowala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raghoowala
Where is Raghoowala located?
Raghoowala village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghoowala?
Raghoowala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raghoowala?
The pincode of Raghoowala is 244601.
What is the population of Raghoowala?
Raghoowala has a total population of 2,028, including 1,081 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Raghoowala?
There are 322 households in Raghoowala.
What is the literacy rate in Raghoowala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghoowala is 59.47%. Male literacy is 66.51% and female literacy is 51.43%.