Raygarh - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Raygarh is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Naraee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raygarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raygarh is 158204. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.6 hectares and falls under the 230141 pincode.
Raygarh 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 Babaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raygarh
According to the 2011 Census, Raygarh village had a total population of 438 people, including 210 males and 228 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.03%, with male literacy at 78.53% and female literacy at 50.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 321.
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 | 438 | 210 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 156 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 139 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 71 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Raygarh
Raygarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karmain | East | 1.32 km |
| Govindrasoolpur | West | 1.56 km |
| Basoya | North | 1.86 km |
| Naraee | South | 1.97 km |
| Naudhiya | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Birbhadrapur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Muhammadpur Khas | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Salhepur | South | 2.54 km |
| Makra | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Dakhvapur | East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raygarh
Public transport in the Raygarh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhi Manikpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Raygarh is about 38 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 Raygarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raygarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Raygarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raygarh 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 Raygarh
Where is Raygarh located?
Raygarh village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raygarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Raygarh is Naraee.
What is the pincode of Raygarh?
The pincode of Raygarh is 230141.
What is the population of Raygarh?
Raygarh had a total population of 438, including 210 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Raygarh?
Raygarh had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raygarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raygarh was 64.03%. Male literacy was 78.53% and female literacy was 50.53%.