Raya Village - Delwara, Rajsamand
Raya is a village situated in the Delwara tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from Nathdwara and around 55 km from Rajsamand. Ghodach serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raya is 097414. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.78 hectares and falls under the 313202 pincode. Nathdwara is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Raya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raya
As per Census 2011, Raya village has a total population of 157 people, consisting of 75 males and 82 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,093 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 73 literate and 84 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 157 | 75 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 68 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 47 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 28 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Raya
Raya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Damawari | East | 1.83 km |
| Mathatha | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Kolar | North | 2.54 km |
| Rainiya | East | 2.61 km |
| Karawari | South | 2.81 km |
| Kamli Ka Gurha | East | 2.84 km |
| Kaliwas | East | 2.88 km |
| Ushan | West | 2.95 km |
| Ghati Ka Math | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Paraya Ki Bhagal | South | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raya
Raya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khemli, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nathdwara to Raya is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Raya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Raya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raya
Where is Raya located?
Raya village is located in Delwara Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raya?
The Gram Panchayat of Raya is Ghodach.
What is the pincode of Raya?
The pincode of Raya is 313202.
What is the population of Raya?
Raya has a total population of 157, including 75 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Raya?
There are 39 households in Raya.
What is the literacy rate in Raya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raya is 46.50%. Male literacy is 62.67% and female literacy is 31.71%.