Raymal - Kaprada, Valsad
Raymal is a village situated in the Kaprada taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaprada and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Valsad. Madhuban serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raymal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raymal is 523609. The village covers a total geographical area of 539.71 hectares and falls under the 396067 pincode. Selvas is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Raymal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaprada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raymal
According to the 2011 Census, Raymal village had a total population of 999 people, including 492 males and 507 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.03%, with male literacy at 45.63% and female literacy at 28.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 997.
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 | 999 | 492 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 80 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 997 | 491 | 506 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 188 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 695 | 304 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Raymal
Raymal 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 Raymal
Raymal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Selvas to Raymal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Valsad to Raymal is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raymal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raymal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raymal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raymal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raymal
Where is Raymal located?
Raymal village is located in Kaprada Taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raymal?
The Gram Panchayat of Raymal is Madhuban.
What is the pincode of Raymal?
The pincode of Raymal is 396067.
What is the population of Raymal?
Raymal had a total population of 999, including 492 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Raymal?
Raymal had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raymal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raymal was 37.03%. Male literacy was 45.63% and female literacy was 28.36%.