Raila - Kalpi, Jalaun
Raila is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Raela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raila is 151599. The village covers a total geographical area of 801.4 hectares and falls under the 285203 pincode.
Raila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Raila
According to the 2011 Census, Raila village had a total population of 1,417 people, including 768 males and 649 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.59%, with male literacy at 72.03% and female literacy at 39.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 305.
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 | 1,417 | 768 | 649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 128 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 171 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 461 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 307 | 442 |
Nearby Villages of Raila
Raila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aharauli Ghat Katri | North | 2.56 km |
| Lodipur | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Aharauli Ghat Bangar | North | 3.22 km |
| Ekona | West | 3.72 km |
| Jamrehi | South | 3.75 km |
| Jaksiya | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Pali | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Haraulipur | North-East | 4.67 km |
| Bamhrauli Ghat Katari | North | 5.21 km |
| Nirni | East | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raila
Public transport in the Raila is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalpi, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalaun to Raila is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raila 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 Raila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raila 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 Raila
Where is Raila located?
Raila village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raila?
The Gram Panchayat of Raila is Raela.
What is the pincode of Raila?
The pincode of Raila is 285203.
What is the population of Raila?
Raila had a total population of 1,417, including 768 males and 649 females.
How many households are there in Raila?
Raila had 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raila was 57.59%. Male literacy was 72.03% and female literacy was 39.81%.