Ranchhadwala - Roorkee, Haridwar
Ranchhadwala is a village situated in the Roorkee tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Roorkee and around 16 km from Hardwar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranchhadwala is 056412. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.52 hectares and falls under the 247667 pincode. Roorkee is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ranchhadwala is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Pirankaliyar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranchhadwala
According to the 2011 Census, Ranchhadwala village had a total population of 1,499 people, including 785 males and 714 females, living in 274 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.21%, with male literacy at 81.69% and female literacy at 61.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 518.
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 | 1,499 | 785 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 124 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 518 | 279 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 920 | 540 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 245 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Ranchhadwala
Ranchhadwala 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 Ranchhadwala
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roorkee to Ranchhadwala is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Ranchhadwala is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Ranchhadwala
Where is Ranchhadwala located?
Ranchhadwala village is located in Roorkee Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Ranchhadwala?
The pincode of Ranchhadwala is 247667.
What is the population of Ranchhadwala?
Ranchhadwala had a total population of 1,499, including 785 males and 714 females.
How many households are there in Ranchhadwala?
Ranchhadwala had 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranchhadwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranchhadwala was 72.21%. Male literacy was 81.69% and female literacy was 61.99%.