Raysalgaon - Wada, Palghar
Raysalgaon is a village situated in the Wada tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Vada and around 70 km from Thane. Suponde serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raysalgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raysalgaon is 552017. The village covers a total geographical area of 371 hectares and falls under the 421312 pincode. Palghar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Raysalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vikramgad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raysalgaon
As per Census 2011, Raysalgaon village has a total population of 441 people, consisting of 226 males and 215 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 429 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raysalgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 441 | 226 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 429 | 219 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 126 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 100 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Raysalgaon
Raysalgaon 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 Raysalgaon
Public transport in the Raysalgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palghar to Raysalgaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Raysalgaon is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raysalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raysalgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Raysalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raysalgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raysalgaon
Where is Raysalgaon located?
Raysalgaon village is located in Wada Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raysalgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Raysalgaon is Suponde.
What is the pincode of Raysalgaon?
The pincode of Raysalgaon is 421312.
What is the population of Raysalgaon?
Raysalgaon has a total population of 441, including 226 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Raysalgaon?
There are 88 households in Raysalgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Raysalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raysalgaon is 47.85%. Male literacy is 55.75% and female literacy is 39.53%.