Raiya
Raiya is a village located in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 96km away from district headquarter Nalagarh. Nalagarh is the sub-district headquarter of Raiya village. As per 2009 stats, Kashmirpur is the gram panchayat of Raiya village.
Raiya has its own place in the vibrant Solan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Raiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raiya is 020797. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174101. Nalagarh is nearest town to Raiya village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Raiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Raiya
Below is a concise population overview of Raiya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 619 | 314 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 453 | 245 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 69 | 97 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raiya village:
- The total population of Raiya village is around 619, including approximately 314 males and 305 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Raiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Raiya village has 161 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Raiya village is about 73.18%, with male literacy at 78.03% and female literacy at 68.20%.
- There are around 115 households in Raiya village.
Connectivity of Raiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raiya. As per the 2011 stats, Raiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Raiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raiya
- Where is Raiya located?
- Raiya village is situated in Nalagarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raiya is Kashmirpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raiya?
- The pincode of Raiya is 174101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raiya is 619, with 314 males and 305 females.
- How many households are there in Raiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raiya village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raiya is 73.18%. The male literacy rate is 78.03%, while the female literacy rate is 68.20%.