Ralla, Punjab
Ralla
Joga Ralla | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Ralla Location in Punjab, India | |
| Coordinates: 30°07′12″N 75°25′55″E / 30.120°N 75.432°ECoordinates: 30°07′12″N 75°25′55″E / 30.120°N 75.432°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Mansa |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| • Regional | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | PB-31 |
| Nearest city | Mansa |
Ralla is a village in Mansa district of Punjab, India.[1][2] There is another village known as nearby (5.5 km) and they often are called together Joga Ralla.
Geography[]
Ralla is approximately centered at 30°07′12″N 75°25′55″E / 30.12000°N 75.43194°E.[3] It is located on the Barnala-Mansa-Sirsa highway no. 13[4] at only 16 km from Mansa and 33 km from Barnala. The total geographical area of village is 2845 hectares, 7112.5 acres and 28.7832663 square kilometers . Ralla has a total population of 7,832 peoples. There are about 1,546 houses in Ralla village. Mansa is nearest town to Ralla. Aklia, , Chauke, , and , , , are the surrounding villages.
Other information:
Ranjot Singh Chahal is a young writer from village Ralla who has published more than 15 books.
Culture[]
All the population speaks Punjabi which is the mother tongue as well as the official language here.
Religion[]
As of religion, Sikhism predominates the village with other minorities.
Micro-hydel power plant[]
Ralla has a micro-hydel power plant with the capacity of 0.3 megawatt, not working.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b "Punjab to have 3 micro-hydel power plants". News in English. The Tribune. 21 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
- ^ "ਬਿਜਲੀ ਦੀ ਘਾਟ ਨਹੀਂ ਆਉਣ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਜਾਵੇਗੀ: ਹਰਸਿਮਰਤ". News in Punjabi. Punjabi Tribune. 12 May 2011. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
- ^ Google Maps
- ^ "ਵਧੀਕ ਡਿਪਟੀ ਕਮਿਸ਼ਨਰ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਵਾਹਨਾਂ ਲਈ ਕੱਢੇ ਰੂਟਾਂ ਦਾ ਦੌਰਾ". News in Punjabi. Daily Ajit. 13 February 2012. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
- Villages in Mansa district, India