Raikot
Raikot is a town in Ludhiana district of Punjab and serves as Nagar Parishad. It is also a Block, Tehsil and Panchayat Samiti of Ludhiana district.
As on December 2024, the current population of Raikot is 32.2 thousands out of which 17 thousands are males and rest 15.2 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 898 females per 1000 males. There are around 3.2 thousands teenagers in Raikot. It has literacy rate of 70% which means around 22.7 thousands persons can read and write. Total 13.3 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 6.4 thousands households in Raikot, which means every family has 5 members on average. The town has working population of 10.8 thousands.
Schools
Raikot has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Sacred Heart Convent School
- Raikot Public School
- Guru Nanak Public Senior Secondary School
- Bhai Dan Singh Pub Sen Secondary School
- Baba Isher Singh Baba Kundan Singh (N) Public School
Raikot Panchayat Samiti
Kirpal Singh is the President (Block Pramukh) of Panchayat Samiti Raikot, who can be contacted at email address raikotblock@gmail.com and mobile number 98728xxx89. The Block landline number is 01672-26**39. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Rupinderjeet Kaur, who can be reached at email address block_raikot@yahoo.com and mobile number 94172xxx43. The Block address is Bdpo, Office, Raikot, Pincode - 141109. You can reach there by taking a bus till Raikot bus stop which is less than a km away. The Block has both internet facility and Wi-Fi facility.Raikot Panchayat Samiti consists of total 42 Gram Panchayat.
- Andlu
- Basraon
- Bhaini Darera
- Bhani Baringan
- Barmi
- Burj Hakima
- Lakha Singh Wala
- Goindwal
- Kishangarh
- Littar
- Nurpura
- Sukhana
- Tajpur
- Achharwal
- Bassian
- Binjal
- Boparai Khurd
- Burj Hari Singh
- Burj Naqlian
- Chak Bhaika
- Dadahur
- Dhurkot
- Gobindgarh
- Jalaldiwal
- Jattpura
- Jhoraran
- Johlan
- Kalsan
- Kalsian
- Lohatbaddi
- Mohamdpura
- Nathowal
- Patti Rupa
- Pheru Arian
- Rajgarh
- Ramgarh Sibian
- Sattowal
- Shahjahanpur
- Shehbajpura
- Siloani
- Talwandi Rai
- Umarpura