Raitpur
Raitpur is a village located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Garhkot is the gram panchayat of Raitpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Raitpur unique in its vibrant Lansdowne-Garhwal region. You’ll see Raitpur’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 Raitpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raitpur is 047406. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246155. Lansdowne is nearest town to Raitpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Raitpur 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 Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Raitpur
Population of Raitpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raitpur has a total population of about 63, with approximately 30 males and 33 females. The sex ratio is around 1100 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 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 79.37%, with male literacy at about 76.67% and female literacy near 81.82%. There are around 12 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raitpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 7 | 6 |
Connectivity of Raitpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raitpur. As per the 2011 stats, Raitpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raitpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Raitpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raitpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raitpur
Where is Raitpur located?
Raitpur village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raitpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raitpur is Garhkot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Raitpur?
The pincode of Raitpur is 246155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raitpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raitpur is 63, with 30 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Raitpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raitpur village has a total of 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raitpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raitpur is 79.37%. The male literacy rate is 76.67%, while the female literacy rate is 81.82%.