Raypur - Kavant, Chhotaudepur
Raypur is a village situated in the Kavant taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Kavant and around 120 km from Vadodara. Raypur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raypur is 520390. The village covers a total geographical area of 379.67 hectares and falls under the 391168 pincode. Kavant is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Raypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raypur
As per Census 2011, Raypur village has a total population of 1,381 people, consisting of 707 males and 674 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 690 literate and 691 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,365 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raypur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,381 | 707 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 93 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,365 | 697 | 668 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 451 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 691 | 256 | 435 |
Nearby Villages of Raypur
Raypur 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 Raypur
Raypur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Raypur.
| 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 Kavant to Raypur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Raypur is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raypur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Raypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raypur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Raypur
Where is Raypur located?
Raypur village is located in Kavant Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raypur?
Raypur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raypur?
The pincode of Raypur is 391168.
What is the population of Raypur?
Raypur has a total population of 1,381, including 707 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Raypur?
There are 244 households in Raypur.
What is the literacy rate in Raypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raypur is 49.96%. Male literacy is 63.79% and female literacy is 35.46%.