Raypur Village, with population of 1212 is Dholka sub district's the 23rd least populous village, located in Dholka sub district of Ahmadabad district in the state Gujarat in India. Total geographical area of Raypur village is 6 km2 and it is the 19th smallest village by area in the sub district. Population density of the village is 214 persons per km2.
Nearest town of the village is Dholka and distance from Raypur village to Dholka is 35 km. Pin code of Raypur village is 382220. The village comes under Raypur panchayat. Dholka is the sub district head quarter and the distance from the village is 35 km. District head quarter of the village is Ahmadabad which is 75 km away.
Demographics
The village is home to 1212 people, among them 640 (53%) are male and 572 (47%) are female. 98% of the whole population are from general caste, 2% are from schedule caste. Child (aged under 6 years) population of Raypur village is 13%, among them 53% are boys and 47% are girls. There are 239 households in the village and an average 5 persons live in every family.
Caste wise male female population 2011 - Raypur
| Total | General | Schedule Caste | Schedule Tribe | Child | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,212 | 1,190 | 22 | 0 | 161 |
| Male | 640 | 628 | 12 | 0 | 85 |
| Female | 572 | 562 | 10 | 0 | 76 |
Growth of population
Population of the village has increased by 33.2% in last 10 years. In 2001 census total population here were 910. Female population growth rate of the village is 32.4% which is -1.5% lower than male population growth rate of 33.9%. General caste population has increased by 36%; Schedule caste population has decreased by -37.1% and child population has decreased by -13.9% in the village since last census.
Growth of population (percent) 2001 to 2011 - Raypur
| Total | General | Schedule Caste | Schedule Tribe | Child | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 33 | 36 | -37 | 0 | -14 |
| Male | 34 | 37 | -40 | 0 | -27 |
| Female | 32 | 35 | -33 | 0 | 9 |
Sex Ratio - Females per 1000 Male
As of 2011 census there are 894 females per 1000 male in the village. Sex ratio in general caste is 895, in schedule caste is 833. There are 894 girls under 6 years of age per 1000 boys of the same age in the village. Overall sex ratio in the village has decreased by 10 females per 1000 male during the years from 2001 to 2011. Child sex ratio here has increased by 296 girls per 1000 boys during the same time.
Change in sex ratio 2001 to 2011 - Raypur
| Total | General | SC | ST | Child | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Change | -10 | -15 | 83 | 0 | 296 |
| 2011 | 894 | 895 | 833 | 0 | 894 |
| 2001 | 904 | 910 | 750 | 0 | 598 |
Literacy
Total 675 people in the village are literate, among them 434 are male and 241 are female. Literacy rate (children under 6 are excluded) of Raypur is 64%. 78% of male and 49% of female population are literate here. Overall literacy rate in the village has increased by 9%. Male literacy has gone up by 4% and female literacy rate has gone up by 12%.
Change in literacy rate 2001 to 2011 - Raypur
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Change | 9 | 4 | 12 |
| 2011 | 64 | 78 | 49 |
| 2001 | 55 | 74 | 37 |
Workers profile
Raypur has 38% (456) population engaged in either main or marginal works. 59% male and 14% female population are working population. 56% of total male population are main (full time) workers and 3% are marginal (part time) workers. For women 5% of total female population are main and 9% are marginal workers.
Percentage of working population - Raypur
| Worker | Main Worker | Marginal Worker | Non Worker | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 38 | 32 | 6 | 62 |
| Male | 59 | 56 | 3 | 41 |
| Female | 14 | 5 | 9 | 86 |