Rai Dhariayana - Lehra, Sangrur
Rai Dhariayana is a village situated in the Lehra tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lehra and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sangrur. Raidharana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rai Dhariayana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rai Dhariayana is 039914. The village covers a total geographical area of 1813 hectares and falls under the 148033 pincode. Patran is the nearest town.
Rai Dhariayana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rai Dhariayana
According to the 2011 Census, Rai Dhariayana village had a total population of 5,598 people, including 3,012 males and 2,586 females, living in 950 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.41%, with male literacy at 58.34% and female literacy at 49.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,427.
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 | 5,598 | 3,012 | 2,586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 641 | 343 | 298 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,427 | 742 | 685 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,697 | 1,557 | 1,140 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,901 | 1,455 | 1,446 |
Nearby Villages of Rai Dhariayana
Rai Dhariayana 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 Rai Dhariayana
Public transport in the Rai Dhariayana is mainly available through bus services. Rai Dhariayana has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sangrur to Rai Dhariayana is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rai Dhariayana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rai Dhariayana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rai Dhariayana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rai Dhariayana 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rai Dhariayana
Where is Rai Dhariayana located?
Rai Dhariayana village is located in Lehra Tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rai Dhariayana?
The Gram Panchayat of Rai Dhariayana is Raidharana.
What is the pincode of Rai Dhariayana?
The pincode of Rai Dhariayana is 148033.
What is the population of Rai Dhariayana?
Rai Dhariayana had a total population of 5,598, including 3,012 males and 2,586 females.
How many households are there in Rai Dhariayana?
Rai Dhariayana had 950 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rai Dhariayana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rai Dhariayana was 54.41%. Male literacy was 58.34% and female literacy was 49.83%.