Riyar Ich - Khansahib, Budgam
Riyar Ich is a village situated in the Khansahib tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 9 km from Khansahib and around 27 km from Budgam. Raiyar (ich) serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Riyar Ich village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Riyar Ich is 000616. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.5 hectares and falls under the 191111 pincode. Khansahib is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Riyar Ich village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Riyar Ich
According to the 2011 Census, Riyar Ich village had a total population of 2,200 people, including 1,142 males and 1,058 females, living in 359 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.95%, with male literacy at 54.46% and female literacy at 26.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 344.
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 | 2,200 | 1,142 | 1,058 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 564 | 290 | 274 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 344 | 183 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 670 | 464 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,530 | 678 | 852 |
Nearby Villages of Riyar Ich
Riyar Ich 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 Riyar Ich
Riyar Ich is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khansahib to Riyar Ich is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Riyar Ich is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Riyar Ich
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Riyar Ich village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Riyar Ich
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Riyar Ich village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Riyar Ich
Where is Riyar Ich located?
Riyar Ich village is located in Khansahib Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Riyar Ich?
The Halqa Panchayat of Riyar Ich is Raiyar (ich).
What is the pincode of Riyar Ich?
The pincode of Riyar Ich is 191111.
What is the population of Riyar Ich?
Riyar Ich had a total population of 2,200, including 1,142 males and 1,058 females.
How many households are there in Riyar Ich?
Riyar Ich had 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Riyar Ich?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riyar Ich was 40.95%. Male literacy was 54.46% and female literacy was 26.28%.