Ralayata - Alot, Ratlam
Ralayata is a village situated in the Alot tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alot and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Rajla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ralayata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ralayata is 470245. The village covers a total geographical area of 433.07 hectares and falls under the 457114 pincode. Alot is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ralayata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ralayata
According to the 2011 Census, Ralayata village had a total population of 520 people, including 268 males and 252 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.56%, with male literacy at 67.71% and female literacy at 33.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147.
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 | 520 | 268 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 45 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 80 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 151 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 117 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Ralayata
Ralayata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majanpur | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Bagli | South | 1.89 km |
| Kalakhedi | West | 2.03 km |
| Harmatya Meran | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Tonkara | East | 2.72 km |
| Harmatya Ratna | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Parasali | North | 2.89 km |
| Mina Khedi | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Mithangarh | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Rajla | South | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ralayata
Ralayata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thuria, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Alot to Ralayata is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Ralayata is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ralayata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ralayata 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 Ralayata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ralayata 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 Ralayata
Where is Ralayata located?
Ralayata village is located in Alot Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ralayata?
The Gram Panchayat of Ralayata is Rajla.
What is the pincode of Ralayata?
The pincode of Ralayata is 457114.
What is the population of Ralayata?
Ralayata had a total population of 520, including 268 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Ralayata?
Ralayata had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ralayata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ralayata was 50.56%. Male literacy was 67.71% and female literacy was 33.48%.