Raiyawadi - Ghoda Dongri, Betul
Raiyawadi is a village situated in the Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. Dased serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raiyawadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raiyawadi is 485860. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.29 hectares and falls under the 460443 pincode. Sarni is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Raiyawadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raiyawadi
According to the 2011 Census, Raiyawadi village had a total population of 320 people, including 154 males and 166 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.56%, with male literacy at 72.09% and female literacy at 44.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 302.
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 | 320 | 154 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 146 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 93 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 61 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Raiyawadi
Raiyawadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Semartal | West | 1.62 km |
| Jajalpur | West | 1.96 km |
| Dhased Ryt | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Jajbodi | West | 3.21 km |
| Phopas (viran) | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Phandka | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Markadhana | West | 4.77 km |
| Sitakamath (sitakamat) | West | 5.35 km |
| Bagdona | North-West | 5.42 km |
| Keriya | South-West | 6.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raiyawadi
Raiyawadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghoradongri, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sarni to Raiyawadi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Raiyawadi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raiyawadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raiyawadi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Raiyawadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raiyawadi 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 Raiyawadi
Where is Raiyawadi located?
Raiyawadi village is located in Ghoda Dongri Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raiyawadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Raiyawadi is Dased.
What is the pincode of Raiyawadi?
The pincode of Raiyawadi is 460443.
What is the population of Raiyawadi?
Raiyawadi had a total population of 320, including 154 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Raiyawadi?
Raiyawadi had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raiyawadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raiyawadi was 57.56%. Male literacy was 72.09% and female literacy was 44.37%.