Raypur - Vanthali, Junagadh
Raypur is a village situated in the Vanthali taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vanthali and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Raypur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raypur is 514443. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.36 hectares and falls under the 362205 pincode. Junagadh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Raypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raypur
As per Census 2011, Raypur village has a total population of 627 people, consisting of 324 males and 303 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 387 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raypur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 627 | 324 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 232 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 92 | 148 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Raypur. 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 5-10 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 Junagadh to Raypur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raypur
Where is Raypur located?
Raypur village is located in Vanthali Taluka, Junagadh 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 362205.
What is the population of Raypur?
Raypur has a total population of 627, including 324 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Raypur?
There are 114 households in Raypur.
What is the literacy rate in Raypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raypur is 61.72%. Male literacy is 71.60% and female literacy is 51.16%.