Royaniya - Meghraj, Arvalli
Royaniya is a village situated in the Meghraj taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from Meghraj and around 99 km from Himatnagar. Undva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Royaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Royaniya is 510419. The village covers a total geographical area of 498.98 hectares and falls under the 383350 pincode. Meghraj is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Royaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiloda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Royaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Royaniya village had a total population of 1,501 people, including 759 males and 742 females, living in 281 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.02%, with male literacy at 67.38% and female literacy at 36.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54.
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 | 1,501 | 759 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 149 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 411 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 869 | 348 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Royaniya
Royaniya 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 Royaniya
Public transport in the Royaniya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Meghraj to Royaniya is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Royaniya is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Royaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Royaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Royaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Royaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Royaniya
Where is Royaniya located?
Royaniya village is located in Meghraj Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Royaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Royaniya is Undva.
What is the pincode of Royaniya?
The pincode of Royaniya is 383350.
What is the population of Royaniya?
Royaniya had a total population of 1,501, including 759 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Royaniya?
Royaniya had 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Royaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Royaniya was 52.02%. Male literacy was 67.38% and female literacy was 36.53%.