Raypura - Jhalod, Dahod
Raypura is a village situated in the Jhalod taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from Jhalod and around 47 km from Dohad. Raypura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raypura is 519111. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.42 hectares and falls under the 389170 pincode. Jhalod is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Raypura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raypura
As per Census 2011, Raypura village has a total population of 1,533 people, consisting of 784 males and 749 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 725 literate and 808 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,525 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raypura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,533 | 784 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 161 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,525 | 779 | 746 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 454 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 808 | 330 | 478 |
Nearby Villages of Raypura
Raypura 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 Raypura
Public transport in the Raypura is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Jhalod to Raypura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Raypura is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raypura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raypura 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 Raypura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raypura 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Raypura
Where is Raypura located?
Raypura village is located in Jhalod Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raypura?
Raypura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raypura?
The pincode of Raypura is 389170.
What is the population of Raypura?
Raypura has a total population of 1,533, including 784 males and 749 females.
How many households are there in Raypura?
There are 221 households in Raypura.
What is the literacy rate in Raypura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raypura is 47.29%. Male literacy is 57.91% and female literacy is 36.18%.