Raval - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Raval is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Raval village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raval is 204383. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.89 hectares and falls under the 233304 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Raval village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raval
According to the 2011 Census, Raval village had a total population of 1,898 people, including 978 males and 920 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.26%, with male literacy at 87.89% and female literacy at 62.01%.
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 | 1,898 | 978 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 152 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,214 | 726 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 684 | 252 | 432 |
Nearby Villages of Raval
Raval is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Raval
Raval is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Raval.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Raval is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Raval is about 37 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 Raval
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raval village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raval
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raval village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raval
Where is Raval located?
Raval village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raval?
Raval is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raval?
The pincode of Raval is 233304.
What is the population of Raval?
Raval had a total population of 1,898, including 978 males and 920 females.
How many households are there in Raval?
Raval had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raval?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raval was 75.26%. Male literacy was 87.89% and female literacy was 62.01%.