Raygaon
Raygaon is a village located in Kadegaon tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kadegaon (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Raigaon is the gram panchayat of Raygaon village.
Raygaon has its own place in the vibrant Sangli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Raygaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raygaon is 568457. The village spans a total geographical area of 617.24 hectares. Karad is nearest town to Raygaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Raygaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Palus-kadegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Raygaon
Population of Raygaon
Below is a concise population overview of Raygaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,834 | 947 | 887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 123 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 125 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 1,213 | 696 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 251 | 370 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raygaon village:
- The total population of Raygaon village is around 1,834, including approximately 947 males and 887 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 228 children aged 0–6 years in Raygaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Raygaon village has 248 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 68 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Raygaon village is about 66.14%, with male literacy at 73.50% and female literacy at 58.29%.
- There are around 445 households in Raygaon village.
Connectivity of Raygaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raygaon. As per the 2011 stats, Raygaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raygaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Raygaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raygaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raygaon
- Where is Raygaon located?
- Raygaon village is situated in Kadegaon Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raygaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raygaon is Raigaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Raygaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raygaon is 1,834, with 947 males and 887 females.
- How many households are there in Raygaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raygaon village has a total of 445 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raygaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raygaon is 66.14%. The male literacy rate is 73.50%, while the female literacy rate is 58.29%.