Rayate - Trimbakeshwar, Nashik
Rayate is a village situated in the Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 56 km from the tehsil headquarters in Trimbak and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Raite serves as the Village Panchayat for Rayate village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rayate is 550864. The village covers a total geographical area of 1223 hectares and falls under the 422203 pincode. Trimbak is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Rayate village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rayate
According to the 2011 Census, Rayate village had a total population of 1,402 people, including 712 males and 690 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.46%, with male literacy at 73.30% and female literacy at 51.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,395.
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 | 1,402 | 712 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 109 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,395 | 709 | 686 |
| Literate Population | 737 | 442 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 270 | 395 |
Nearby Villages of Rayate
Rayate 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagohol | East | 2.29 km |
| Bhutmokhada | East | 2.39 km |
| Vatakapada | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Mulvad | West | 3.82 km |
| Berwal | North | 4.41 km |
| Murambi | East | 4.75 km |
| Kalamuste(tryambak) | North-East | 6.08 km |
| Gavatha | East | 6.98 km |
| Rautmal | East | 7.19 km |
| Deola | South-East | 7.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rayate
Public transport in the Rayate is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Block And Catch Siding Cabine No.2, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Trimbak to Rayate is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Rayate is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rayate
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rayate 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 Rayate
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rayate village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rayate
Where is Rayate located?
Rayate village is located in Trimbakeshwar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Rayate?
The Village Panchayat of Rayate is Raite.
What is the pincode of Rayate?
The pincode of Rayate is 422203.
What is the population of Rayate?
Rayate had a total population of 1,402, including 712 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Rayate?
Rayate had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rayate?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rayate was 62.46%. Male literacy was 73.30% and female literacy was 51.13%.