Ratanpar - Umrala, Bhavnagar
Ratanpar is a village situated in the Umrala taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umrala and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Ratanpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpar is 516204. The village covers a total geographical area of 849.38 hectares and falls under the 364330 pincode. Umrala is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ratanpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadhada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratanpar
According to the 2011 Census, Ratanpar village had a total population of 887 people, including 463 males and 424 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.13%, with male literacy at 88.69% and female literacy at 69.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 887 | 463 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 65 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 618 | 353 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 110 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpar
Ratanpar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ratanpar
Ratanpar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ratanpar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umrala to Ratanpar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Ratanpar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratanpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanpar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ratanpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratanpar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ratanpar
Where is Ratanpar located?
Ratanpar village is located in Umrala Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratanpar?
Ratanpar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ratanpar?
The pincode of Ratanpar is 364330.
What is the population of Ratanpar?
Ratanpar had a total population of 887, including 463 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpar?
Ratanpar had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpar was 79.13%. Male literacy was 88.69% and female literacy was 69.19%.