Rai
Rai is a village located in Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kolaras (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Rai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rai unique in its vibrant Kolaras-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Rai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rai is 455867. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.47 hectares. Kolaras is nearest town to Rai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Rai
Population of Rai
According to the 2011 Census, Rai has a total population of about 625, with approximately 349 males and 276 females. The sex ratio is around 790 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 320 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.96%, with male literacy at about 72.78% and female literacy near 55.07%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 625 | 349 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 58 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 174 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 406 | 254 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 95 | 124 |
Connectivity of Rai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rai. As per the 2011 stats, Rai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rai
Knowing the nearby villages of Rai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rai
- Where is Rai located?
- Rai village is situated in Kolaras Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rai?
- Rai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Rai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rai is 625, with 349 males and 276 females.
- How many households are there in Rai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rai village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rai is 64.96%. The male literacy rate is 72.78%, while the female literacy rate is 55.07%.