Raydi - Khambha, Amreli
Raydi is a village situated in the Khambha taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khambha and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Raydi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raydi is 515856. The village covers a total geographical area of 1006.28 hectares and falls under the 365550 pincode. Savar Kundla is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Raydi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raydi
According to the 2011 Census, Raydi village had a total population of 1,485 people, including 776 males and 709 females, living in 293 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.75%, with male literacy at 83.24% and female literacy at 59.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 262.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,485 | 776 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 84 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 131 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 950 | 576 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 200 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Raydi
Raydi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Raydi
Raydi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savar Kundla to Raydi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Raydi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raydi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raydi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Raydi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raydi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raydi
Where is Raydi located?
Raydi village is located in Khambha Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raydi?
Raydi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raydi?
The pincode of Raydi is 365550.
What is the population of Raydi?
Raydi had a total population of 1,485, including 776 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Raydi?
Raydi had 293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raydi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raydi was 71.75%. Male literacy was 83.24% and female literacy was 59.18%.