Rai - Morar, Gwalior
Rai is a village situated in the Morar tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Gwalior and around 20 km from Gwalior. Rai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rai is 453930. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.29 hectares and falls under the 474006 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rai
According to the 2011 Census, Rai village had a total population of 918 people, including 493 males and 425 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.00%, with male literacy at 82.85% and female literacy at 63.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.
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 | 918 | 493 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 79 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 83 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 343 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 150 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Rai
Rai 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 Rai
Rai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Rai is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rai 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rai
Where is Rai located?
Rai village is located in Morar Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rai?
Rai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rai?
The pincode of Rai is 474006.
What is the population of Rai?
Rai had a total population of 918, including 493 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Rai?
Rai had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rai was 74.00%. Male literacy was 82.85% and female literacy was 63.91%.