Raing Gaon - Karnaprayag, Chamoli
Raing Gaon is a village situated in the Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karnaprayag and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Sera Gad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raing Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raing Gaon is 041442. The village covers a total geographical area of 7.05 hectares and falls under the 246488 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Raing Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Raing Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Raing Gaon village had a total population of 34 people, including 20 males and 14 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 700 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 53.85%.
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 | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Raing Gaon
Raing Gaon 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 Raing Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Raing Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Karnaprayag to Raing Gaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Raing Gaon is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raing Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raing Gaon 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 Raing Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raing Gaon 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 Raing Gaon
Where is Raing Gaon located?
Raing Gaon village is located in Karnaprayag Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raing Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Raing Gaon is Sera Gad.
What is the pincode of Raing Gaon?
The pincode of Raing Gaon is 246488.
What is the population of Raing Gaon?
Raing Gaon had a total population of 34, including 20 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Raing Gaon?
Raing Gaon had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raing Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raing Gaon was 76.92%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 53.85%.