Ratatalav - Anjar, Kachchh
Ratatalav is a village situated in the Anjar taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Sapeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratatalav village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratatalav is 506720. The village covers a total geographical area of 1707.56 hectares and falls under the 370105 pincode. Anjar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ratatalav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratatalav
According to the 2011 Census, Ratatalav village had a total population of 76 people, including 34 males and 42 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,235 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.48%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 23.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 22 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Ratatalav
Ratatalav 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 Ratatalav
Ratatalav is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ratatalav.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjar to Ratatalav is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Ratatalav is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratatalav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratatalav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ratatalav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratatalav village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ratatalav
Where is Ratatalav located?
Ratatalav village is located in Anjar Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ratatalav?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratatalav is Sapeda.
What is the pincode of Ratatalav?
The pincode of Ratatalav is 370105.
What is the population of Ratatalav?
Ratatalav had a total population of 76, including 34 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Ratatalav?
Ratatalav had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratatalav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratatalav was 34.48%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 23.53%.