Rataniya - Mandvi, Surat
Rataniya is a village situated in the Mandvi taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandvi and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Nava Rataniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rataniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rataniya is 524069. The village covers a total geographical area of 846.98 hectares and falls under the 394651 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Rataniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rataniya
As per Census 2011, Rataniya village has a total population of 2,579 people, consisting of 1,275 males and 1,304 females. The village has 565 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 268 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,338 literate and 1,241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,413 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rataniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,579 | 1,275 | 1,304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 141 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,413 | 1,191 | 1,222 |
| Literate Population | 1,338 | 722 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,241 | 553 | 688 |
Nearby Villages of Rataniya
Rataniya 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 Rataniya
Rataniya 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandvi to Rataniya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Rataniya is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rataniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rataniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rataniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rataniya 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 Rataniya
Where is Rataniya located?
Rataniya village is located in Mandvi Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rataniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Rataniya is Nava Rataniya.
What is the pincode of Rataniya?
The pincode of Rataniya is 394651.
What is the population of Rataniya?
Rataniya has a total population of 2,579, including 1,275 males and 1,304 females.
How many households are there in Rataniya?
There are 565 households in Rataniya.
What is the literacy rate in Rataniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rataniya is 51.88%. Male literacy is 56.63% and female literacy is 47.24%.