Raya is a medium size village located in Khamanon Tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab with total 160 families residing. The Raya village has population of 979 of which 523 are males while 456 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Raya village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 12.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raya village is 872 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Raya as per census is 710, lower than Punjab average of 846.
Raya village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Raya village was 81.65 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Raya Male literacy stands at 85.02 % while female literacy rate was 77.89 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Raya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Raya village.
Raya Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
160 |
- |
- |
| Population |
979 |
523 |
456 |
| Child (0-6) |
118 |
69 |
49 |
| Schedule Caste |
219 |
121 |
98 |
| Schedule Tribe |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Literacy |
81.65 % |
85.02 % |
77.89 % |
| Total Workers |
382 |
312 |
70 |
| Main Worker |
343 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
39 |
30 |
9 |
Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.37 % of total population in Raya village.
The village Raya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.
Work Profile
In Raya village out of total population, 382 were engaged in work activities. 89.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 382 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.