Raitarai
Raitarai is a village located in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Pusaur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Kauwatal is the gram panchayat of Raitarai village.
Here you can discover what makes Raitarai unique in its vibrant Pusour-Raigarh region. You’ll see Raitarai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Raitarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raitarai is 435032. The village spans a total geographical area of 180.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496001. Raigarh is nearest town to Raitarai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Raitarai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Raitarai
Population of Raitarai
According to the 2011 Census, Raitarai has a total population of about 505, with approximately 258 males and 247 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 183. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.79%, with male literacy at about 70.16% and female literacy near 51.01%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raitarai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 258 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 99 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 181 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 77 | 121 |
Connectivity of Raitarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raitarai. As per the 2011 stats, Raitarai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raitarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Raitarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raitarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raitarai
Where is Raitarai located?
Raitarai village is situated in Pusour Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raitarai?
The Gram Panchayat of Raitarai is Kauwatal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Raitarai?
The pincode of Raitarai is 496001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raitarai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raitarai is 505, with 258 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Raitarai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raitarai village has a total of 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raitarai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raitarai is 60.79%. The male literacy rate is 70.16%, while the female literacy rate is 51.01%.