Ratanpar - Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar
Ratanpar is a village situated in the Dhrangadhra taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhrangadhra and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Ratanpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpar is 512056. The village covers a total geographical area of 1228.69 hectares and falls under the 363310 pincode. Dhrangadhra is the nearest town, located about 25 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 Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratanpar
According to the 2011 Census, Ratanpar village had a total population of 1,896 people, including 966 males and 930 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.83%, with male literacy at 69.86% and female literacy at 47.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117.
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 | 1,896 | 966 | 930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 163 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 933 | 561 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 963 | 405 | 558 |
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 bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhrangadhra to Ratanpar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Ratanpar 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 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 >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ratanpar
Where is Ratanpar located?
Ratanpar village is located in Dhrangadhra Taluka, Surendranagar 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 363310.
What is the population of Ratanpar?
Ratanpar had a total population of 1,896, including 966 males and 930 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpar?
Ratanpar had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpar was 58.83%. Male literacy was 69.86% and female literacy was 47.51%.