Rayil - Gund, Ganderbal
Rayil is a village situated in the Gund tehsil of Ganderbal district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 28 km from Kangan and around 50 km from Gaderbal. Rayil village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rayil is 002920. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.7 hectares and falls under the 191202 pincode. Ganderbal is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Rayil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kangan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rayil
As per Census 2011, Rayil village has a total population of 2,647 people, consisting of 1,379 males and 1,268 females. The village has 381 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 537 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 967 literate and 1,680 illiterate residents. Additionally, 982 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rayil are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,647 | 1,379 | 1,268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 537 | 258 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 982 | 504 | 478 |
| Literate Population | 967 | 634 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,680 | 745 | 935 |
Nearby Villages of Rayil
Rayil 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 Rayil
Rayil is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ganderbal to Rayil is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaderbal to Rayil is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rayil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rayil 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 Rayil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rayil 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rayil
Where is Rayil located?
Rayil village is located in Gund Tehsil, Ganderbal district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rayil?
Rayil is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rayil?
The pincode of Rayil is 191202.
What is the population of Rayil?
Rayil has a total population of 2,647, including 1,379 males and 1,268 females.
How many households are there in Rayil?
There are 381 households in Rayil.
What is the literacy rate in Rayil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rayil is 36.53%. Male literacy is 45.98% and female literacy is 26.26%.