Ratanpur - Matar, Kheda
Ratanpur is a village situated in the Matar taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Matar and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Ratanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpur is 517528. The village covers a total geographical area of 605.65 hectares and falls under the 387570 pincode. Nadiad is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ratanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ratanpur village had a total population of 5,651 people, including 2,885 males and 2,766 females, living in 1,120 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.04%, with male literacy at 95.11% and female literacy at 74.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
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 | 5,651 | 2,885 | 2,766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 683 | 370 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 4,225 | 2,392 | 1,833 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,426 | 493 | 933 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpur
Ratanpur 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
Ratanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nadiad to Ratanpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ratanpur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ratanpur
Where is Ratanpur located?
Ratanpur village is located in Matar Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ratanpur?
Ratanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ratanpur?
The pincode of Ratanpur is 387570.
What is the population of Ratanpur?
Ratanpur had a total population of 5,651, including 2,885 males and 2,766 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpur?
Ratanpur had 1,120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpur was 85.04%. Male literacy was 95.11% and female literacy was 74.72%.