Rithayat

Rithayat is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 99km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Rithayat village is also a gram panchayat.

Rithayat has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Rithayat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rithayat is 049949. The village spans a total geographical area of 182.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Rithayat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 99km away.

When it comes to local governance, Rithayat 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 Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Rithayat

Below is a concise population overview of Rithayat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 742 378 364
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 96 51 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 139 73 66
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 479 273 206
Illiterate Population 263 105 158

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rithayat village:

  • The total population of Rithayat village is around 742, including approximately 378 males and 364 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Rithayat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rithayat village has 139 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rithayat village is about 64.56%, with male literacy at 72.22% and female literacy at 56.59%.
  • There are around 157 households in Rithayat village.

Connectivity of Rithayat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rithayat. As per the 2011 stats, Rithayat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rithayat

Knowing the nearby villages of Rithayat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rithayat.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rithayat

Where is Rithayat located?
Rithayat village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rithayat?
Rithayat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Rithayat?
The pincode of Rithayat is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rithayat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rithayat is 742, with 378 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Rithayat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rithayat village has a total of 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rithayat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rithayat is 64.56%. The male literacy rate is 72.22%, while the female literacy rate is 56.59%.