Raikot
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| Raikot | |
  Raikot
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| State - District(s) |
Punjab (India) - Ludhiana |
| Coordinates | |
| Area - Elevation |
- 235 m |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Population (2001) - Density |
24,738 - |
Raikot is a city and a municipal council in Ludhiana district in the Indian state of Punjab.
[edit] Geography
Raikot is located at .[1] It has an average elevation of 235 metres (770 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India census,GRIndia Raikot had a population of 24,738. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Raikot has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 62%. In Raikot, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
There so many historical incident attached with raikot city. One of them is gurdwiara tahliana sahib(related to 10th gurus of sikhs)
