# Rayil Village, Kangan, Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Kangan, Ganderbal 

# Rayil

Rayil is a village in Kangan sub-district of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **2,647 people in 381 households**, the 19th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%.

- 2,647people (2011)
- 381households
- 45.8%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Rayil PIN code and other codes

Rayil falls in Kangan sub-district, Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatRayil
- Community development blockKangan
- Census village code002920

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rayil from nearby towns?

- Kangan (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Gaderbal (district HQ)50 km by road
- Ganderbal (nearest town)52 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rayil?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Rayil; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kalan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaderbal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaderbal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rayil known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include carpets. About 61% of the 186 hectares of village land is sown, and 89 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rayil

Of every 100 households in Rayil in 2011, 84 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Rayil · ■ Kangan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**43%

Tap water ****76%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****53%**

**45%

Television ****24%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rayil?

■ Rayil · ■ Kangan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.8%**

**52.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**868

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1081**

**877

Working population ****34.9%**

**29.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.6% for men and 33.7% for women. 47% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 145 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (5%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 293 (32%) · **■** Marginal 420 (45%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kangan

- Fraw Haknar2,918 people
- Mamer2,883 people
- Porajat Gagangir2,755 people
- Cheerwan2,706 people
- Hayan Palpora2,645 people
- Kacha Nambal2,591 people
- Arigori Pora2,488 people
- Palang2,450 people

[All 42 villages in Kangan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/ganderbal/kangan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rayil from Gaderbal?50 km by road
- What is the population of Rayil?2,647 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rayil in?Ganderbal district (Kangan sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Rayil?45.8% (Census 2011)
