Raypar - Gadhada, Botad
Raypar is a village situated in the Gadhada taluka of Botad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from Gadhada and around 107 km from Bhavnagar. Raypar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raypar is 516132. The village covers a total geographical area of 1230.26 hectares and falls under the 364750 pincode. Gadhada is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Raypar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Botad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raypar
According to the 2011 Census, Raypar village had a total population of 540 people, including 291 males and 249 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.74%, with male literacy at 81.71% and female literacy at 58.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
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 | 540 | 291 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 45 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 201 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 90 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Raypar
Raypar 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 Raypar
Raypar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Raypar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadhada to Raypar is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Raypar is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raypar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raypar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Raypar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raypar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raypar
Where is Raypar located?
Raypar village is located in Gadhada Taluka, Botad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raypar?
Raypar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raypar?
The pincode of Raypar is 364750.
What is the population of Raypar?
Raypar had a total population of 540, including 291 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Raypar?
Raypar had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raypar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raypar was 70.74%. Male literacy was 81.71% and female literacy was 58.02%.