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Raiya Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Raiya is a large village located in Deodar Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 1006 families residing. The Raiya village has population of 5590 of which 2874 are males while 2716 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 818 which makes up 14.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raiya village is 945 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Raiya as per census is 981, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Raiya village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Raiya village was 65.36 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Raiya Male literacy stands at 78.22 % while female literacy rate was 51.67 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Raiya 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 Raiya village.

Raiya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,006 - -
Population 5,590 2,874 2,716
Child (0-6) 818 413 405
Schedule Caste 1,475 764 711
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 65.36 % 78.22 % 51.67 %
Total Workers 2,475 1,537 938
Main Worker 2,082 - -
Marginal Worker 393 30 363

Caste Factor

Raiya village of Banaskantha has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.39 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Raiya village.

Work Profile

In Raiya village out of total population, 2475 were engaged in work activities. 84.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2475 workers engaged in Main Work, 758 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 874 were Agricultural labourer.