Rai Kalan
Rai Kalan is a village located in Lundra tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Lundra (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Jamdih is the gram panchayat of Rai Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Rai Kalan unique in its vibrant Lundra-Surguja region. You’ll see Rai Kalan’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 Rai Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rai Kalan is 433429. The village spans a total geographical area of 247.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497101. Ambikapur is nearest town to Rai Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Rai Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Rai Kalan has a total population of about 603, with approximately 280 males and 323 females. The sex ratio is around 1153 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 370. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.49%, with male literacy at about 41.79% and female literacy near 28.17%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rai Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 603 | 280 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 370 | 167 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 117 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 163 | 232 |
Connectivity of Rai Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rai Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Rai Kalan 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 Rai Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Rai Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rai Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rai Kalan
- Where is Rai Kalan located?
- Rai Kalan village is situated in Lundra Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rai Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rai Kalan is Jamdih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rai Kalan?
- The pincode of Rai Kalan is 497101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rai Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rai Kalan is 603, with 280 males and 323 females.
- How many households are there in Rai Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rai Kalan village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rai Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rai Kalan is 34.49%. The male literacy rate is 41.79%, while the female literacy rate is 28.17%.