Rai
Rai is a village located in Limkheda taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Limkheda (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Rai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rai unique in its vibrant Limkheda-Dohad region. You’ll see Rai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rai is 519380. The village spans a total geographical area of 1151.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389140. Limkheda is nearest town to Rai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Rai
Population of Rai
According to the 2011 Census, Rai has a total population of about 5,815, with approximately 2,867 males and 2,948 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 558 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,478. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.41%, with male literacy at about 59.12% and female literacy near 36.02%. There are around 921 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,815 | 2,867 | 2,948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,103 | 561 | 542 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 275 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,478 | 727 | 751 |
| Literate Population | 2,757 | 1,695 | 1,062 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,058 | 1,172 | 1,886 |
Connectivity of Rai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rai. As per the 2011 stats, Rai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rai
Knowing the nearby villages of Rai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rai
- Where is Rai located?
- Rai village is situated in Limkheda Taluka, within the Dohad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rai?
- Rai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rai?
- The pincode of Rai is 389140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rai is 5,815, with 2,867 males and 2,948 females.
- How many households are there in Rai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rai village has a total of 921 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rai is 47.41%. The male literacy rate is 59.12%, while the female literacy rate is 36.02%.