Raila - Loharghat, Solan
Raila is a village situated in the Loharghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from Solan. Jainagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raila is 020584. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 174102 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Raila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raila
According to the 2011 Census, Raila village had a total population of 66 people, including 37 males and 29 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 784 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.97%, with male literacy at 77.14% and female literacy at 62.96%.
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 | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 10 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Raila
Raila 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 Raila
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Raila.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Raila is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raila 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 Raila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raila 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 Raila
Where is Raila located?
Raila village is located in Loharghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raila?
The Gram Panchayat of Raila is Jainagar.
What is the pincode of Raila?
The pincode of Raila is 174102.
What is the population of Raila?
Raila had a total population of 66, including 37 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Raila?
Raila had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raila was 70.97%. Male literacy was 77.14% and female literacy was 62.96%.