Ratanpur (Ga) - Vallabhipur, Bhavnagar
Ratanpur (Ga) is a village situated in the Vallabhipur taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vallabhipur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Ratanpur (Ga) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpur (Ga) is 516078. The village covers a total geographical area of 1168.41 hectares and falls under the 364313 pincode. Vallabhipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ratanpur (Ga) 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 Ratanpur (Ga)
As per Census 2011, Ratanpur (Ga) village has a total population of 1,509 people, consisting of 780 males and 729 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 951 literate and 558 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratanpur (Ga) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,509 | 780 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 104 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 951 | 560 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 220 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpur (Ga)
Ratanpur (Ga) 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 Ratanpur (Ga)
Ratanpur (Ga) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vallabhipur to Ratanpur (Ga) is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Ratanpur (Ga) is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratanpur (Ga)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanpur (Ga) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ratanpur (Ga)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratanpur (Ga) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ratanpur (Ga)
Where is Ratanpur (Ga) located?
Ratanpur (Ga) village is located in Vallabhipur Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratanpur (Ga)?
Ratanpur (Ga) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ratanpur (Ga)?
The pincode of Ratanpur (Ga) is 364313.
What is the population of Ratanpur (Ga)?
Ratanpur (Ga) has a total population of 1,509, including 780 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpur (Ga)?
There are 293 households in Ratanpur (Ga).
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpur (Ga)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpur (Ga) is 63.02%. Male literacy is 71.79% and female literacy is 53.64%.