Rayta - Begun, Chittorgarh
Rayta is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Begun and around 80 km from Chittaurgarh. Rayta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rayta is 100332. The village covers a total geographical area of 979 hectares and falls under the 312023 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Rayta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rayta
According to the 2011 Census, Rayta village had a total population of 1,400 people, including 686 males and 714 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.73%, with male literacy at 83.06% and female literacy at 40.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 140.
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 | 1,400 | 686 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 78 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 113 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 67 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 505 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 181 | 461 |
Nearby Villages of Rayta
Rayta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Utthen Khurd | South | 0.61 km |
| Utthen Kalan | West | 1.17 km |
| Deoriya | West | 1.92 km |
| Umar | North | 2.40 km |
| Parkhiya Khera | West | 2.45 km |
| Rayti | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Turkari | South | 2.56 km |
| Singhpur | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Jaisinghpura | South | 2.73 km |
| Saroopji Ki Kheri | East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rayta
Rayta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandalgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Begun to Rayta is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Rayta is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rayta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rayta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rayta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rayta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rayta
Where is Rayta located?
Rayta village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rayta?
Rayta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rayta?
The pincode of Rayta is 312023.
What is the population of Rayta?
Rayta had a total population of 1,400, including 686 males and 714 females.
How many households are there in Rayta?
Rayta had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rayta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rayta was 61.73%. Male literacy was 83.06% and female literacy was 40.81%.