Raithal
Raithal is a village located in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatwari (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Raithal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Raithal unique in its vibrant Bhatwari-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Raithal’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 Raithal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raithal is 040725. The village spans a total geographical area of 375.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249135. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Raithal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Raithal
Population of Raithal
According to the 2011 Census, Raithal has a total population of about 1,005, with approximately 501 males and 504 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 262 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 75.62%, with male literacy at about 85.03% and female literacy near 66.27%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raithal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,005 | 501 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 62 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 119 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 760 | 426 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 75 | 170 |
Connectivity of Raithal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raithal. As per the 2011 stats, Raithal 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 Raithal
Knowing the nearby villages of Raithal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raithal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raithal
- Where is Raithal located?
- Raithal village is situated in Bhatwari Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raithal?
- Raithal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Raithal?
- The pincode of Raithal is 249135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raithal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raithal is 1,005, with 501 males and 504 females.
- How many households are there in Raithal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raithal village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raithal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raithal is 75.62%. The male literacy rate is 85.03%, while the female literacy rate is 66.27%.