Rayad

Rayad is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 124km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Lawan is the gram panchayat of Rayad village.

Rayad has its own place in the vibrant Jaisalmer 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 Rayad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rayad is 086297. The village spans a total geographical area of 241.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345021. Pokaran is nearest town to Rayad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Rayad

Below is a concise population overview of Rayad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 57 29 28
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 14 6 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) 6 3 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 1 1
Literate Population 19 14 5
Illiterate Population 38 15 23

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rayad village:

  • The total population of Rayad village is around 57, including approximately 29 males and 28 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 14 children aged 0–6 years in Rayad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rayad village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Rayad village is about 33.33%, with male literacy at 48.28% and female literacy at 17.86%.
  • There are around 11 households in Rayad village.

Connectivity of Rayad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rayad. As per the 2011 stats, Rayad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rayad

Knowing the nearby villages of Rayad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rayad.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rayad

Where is Rayad located?
Rayad village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rayad?
The Gram Panchayat of Rayad is Lawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rayad?
The pincode of Rayad is 345021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rayad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rayad is 57, with 29 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Rayad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rayad village has a total of 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rayad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rayad is 33.33%. The male literacy rate is 48.28%, while the female literacy rate is 17.86%.