# Rayagavhan Village, Shrigonda, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/shrigonda/rayagavhan/ Village · Shrigonda, Ahmadnagar # Rayagavhan Rayagavhan is a village in Shrigonda sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,508 people in 317 households**, the 71st largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%. - 1,508people (2011) - 317households - 73.4%literacy - 953females per 1,000 males ## Rayagavhan PIN code and other codes Rayagavhan falls in Shrigonda sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockShrigonda - Census village code558415 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rayagavhan from nearby towns? - Shrigonda (sub-district HQ)40 km by road - Ahmadnagar (district HQ)70 km by road - Shrigonda (nearest town)40 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 Rayagavhan? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Rayagavhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shirur - ○Degree college10+ km · Shirur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shirur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 14 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 Rayagavhan known for? About 51% of the 779 hectares of village land is sown, and 280 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 Rayagavhan Of every 100 households in Rayagavhan in 2011, 38 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Rayagavhan · ■ Shrigonda rural average Electricity for lighting ****38%** **67% Toilet within the home ****31%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **64% Tap water ****27%** **30% Drinking water within premises ****65%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **71% Use banking services ****84%** **74% Television ****27%** **44% Mobile phone ****75%** **68% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****42%** **39% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **4% None of these assets ****14%** **16% Own their home ****95%** **90% 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 Rayagavhan? ■ Rayagavhan · ■ Shrigonda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%** **75.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **921 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986** **829 Working population ****58.1%** **55.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.1% for men and 67.5% for women. 59% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 483 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 160 (18%) · **■** Household industry 101 (12%) · **■** Other work 83 (9%) · **■** Marginal 49 (6%) 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 Shrigonda - Belwandi Kothar1,616 people - Arangaon Dumala1,615 people - Bori1,567 people - Kamathi1,539 people - Ghugalwadgaon1,486 people - Suregaon1,417 people - Chambhurdi1,393 people - Chikalthanwadi1,379 people [All 114 villages in Shrigonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/shrigonda/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Rayagavhan from Ahmadnagar?70 km by road - What is the population of Rayagavhan?1,508 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rayagavhan in?Ahmadnagar district (Shrigonda sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Rayagavhan?73.4% (Census 2011)