Rayat
Rayat is a village located in Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gabhana (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Aligarh. As per 2009 stats, Rayat village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rayat unique in its vibrant Gabhana-Aligarh region. You’ll see Rayat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rayat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rayat is 121968. The village spans a total geographical area of 511.79 hectares. Gabhana is nearest town to Rayat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rayat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aligarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rayat
Population of Rayat
According to the 2011 Census, Rayat has a total population of about 4,851, with approximately 2,549 males and 2,302 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 99 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.43%, with male literacy at about 49.67% and female literacy near 25.98%. There are around 662 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rayat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,851 | 2,549 | 2,302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,188 | 589 | 599 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,864 | 1,266 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,987 | 1,283 | 1,704 |
Connectivity of Rayat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rayat. As per the 2011 stats, Rayat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Rayat
Knowing the nearby villages of Rayat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rayat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rayat
Where is Rayat located?
Rayat village is situated in Gabhana Tehsil, within the Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rayat?
Rayat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Rayat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rayat is 4,851, with 2,549 males and 2,302 females.
How many households are there in Rayat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rayat village has a total of 662 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rayat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rayat is 38.43%. The male literacy rate is 49.67%, while the female literacy rate is 25.98%.