Ralayta - Badnawar, Dhar
Ralayta is a village situated in the Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnawar and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Reshamgara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ralayta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ralayta is 474462. The village covers a total geographical area of 564.98 hectares and falls under the 454001 pincode. Badnawar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ralayta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ralayta
According to the 2011 Census, Ralayta village had a total population of 330 people, including 171 males and 159 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 11.37%, with male literacy at 16.67% and female literacy at 5.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 329.
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 | 330 | 171 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 171 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 22 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 149 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Ralayta
Ralayta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagjhiri | South | 2.36 km |
| Kher Kheda | West | 2.75 km |
| Derkha Urf Bharatgarh | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Bulgari | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Jaloda Khera(rameshpur) | East | 3.45 km |
| Nandlai | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Runi | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Chandwadiya | North | 4.91 km |
| Shivgarh | South | 5.16 km |
| Reshamgara | East | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ralayta
Public transport in the Ralayta is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Badnawar to Ralayta is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Ralayta is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ralayta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ralayta 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 Ralayta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ralayta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ralayta
Where is Ralayta located?
Ralayta village is located in Badnawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ralayta?
The Gram Panchayat of Ralayta is Reshamgara.
What is the pincode of Ralayta?
The pincode of Ralayta is 454001.
What is the population of Ralayta?
Ralayta had a total population of 330, including 171 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Ralayta?
Ralayta had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ralayta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ralayta was 11.37%. Male literacy was 16.67% and female literacy was 5.69%.