Raithal - Mangrol, Baran
Raithal is a village situated in the Mangrol tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrol and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Raithal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raithal is 102615. The village covers a total geographical area of 1721 hectares and falls under the 325206 pincode. Mangrol is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Raithal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raithal
According to the 2011 Census, Raithal village had a total population of 3,288 people, including 1,719 males and 1,569 females, living in 648 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.25%, with male literacy at 82.65% and female literacy at 50.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 789, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.
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 | 3,288 | 1,719 | 1,569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 494 | 272 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 789 | 414 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,879 | 1,196 | 683 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,409 | 523 | 886 |
Nearby Villages of Raithal
Raithal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moondli | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Chhatrapura | West | 2.99 km |
| Mahuaa | East | 3.02 km |
| Mundala | South | 3.81 km |
| Pakalkhera | North | 4.01 km |
| Koondla | North | 4.06 km |
| Sokhanda | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Kushya | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Ghorigaon | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Mandpur | West | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raithal
Public transport in the Raithal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bijora, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrol to Raithal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Raithal is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raithal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raithal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Raithal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raithal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Raithal
Where is Raithal located?
Raithal village is located in Mangrol Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raithal?
Raithal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raithal?
The pincode of Raithal is 325206.
What is the population of Raithal?
Raithal had a total population of 3,288, including 1,719 males and 1,569 females.
How many households are there in Raithal?
Raithal had 648 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raithal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raithal was 67.25%. Male literacy was 82.65% and female literacy was 50.71%.