Raslod - Prantij, Sabar Kantha
Raslod is a village situated in the Prantij taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Prantij and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Raslod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raslod is 510625. The village covers a total geographical area of 720.48 hectares and falls under the 383205 pincode. Prantij is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Raslod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raslod
According to the 2011 Census, Raslod village had a total population of 1,576 people, including 807 males and 769 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.87%, with male literacy at 93.07% and female literacy at 70.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142.
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 | 1,576 | 807 | 769 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 100 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 66 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,138 | 658 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 149 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Raslod
Raslod 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 Raslod
Public transport in the Raslod is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Raslod.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Prantij to Raslod is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Raslod is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raslod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raslod 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Raslod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raslod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Raslod
Where is Raslod located?
Raslod village is located in Prantij Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raslod?
Raslod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raslod?
The pincode of Raslod is 383205.
What is the population of Raslod?
Raslod had a total population of 1,576, including 807 males and 769 females.
How many households are there in Raslod?
Raslod had 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raslod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raslod was 81.87%. Male literacy was 93.07% and female literacy was 70.28%.