Raydhra - Halvad, Morbi
Raydhra is a village situated in the Halvad taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from Halvad and around 94 km from Surendranagar. Raydhra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raydhra is 511989. The village covers a total geographical area of 459.52 hectares and falls under the 363330 pincode. Halvad is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Raydhra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raydhra
According to the 2011 Census, Raydhra village had a total population of 1,802 people, including 942 males and 860 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.53%, with male literacy at 77.75% and female literacy at 41.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 1,802 | 942 | 860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 169 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 891 | 601 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 911 | 341 | 570 |
Nearby Villages of Raydhra
Raydhra 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 Raydhra
Raydhra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Raydhra.
| 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 Halvad to Raydhra is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Raydhra is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raydhra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raydhra 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 Raydhra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raydhra 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 Raydhra
Where is Raydhra located?
Raydhra village is located in Halvad Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raydhra?
Raydhra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raydhra?
The pincode of Raydhra is 363330.
What is the population of Raydhra?
Raydhra had a total population of 1,802, including 942 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Raydhra?
Raydhra had 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raydhra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raydhra was 60.53%. Male literacy was 77.75% and female literacy was 41.49%.