Ratwari - Nalagarh, Solan
Ratwari is a village situated in the Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Ratwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratwari is 020859. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.17 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Ratwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratwari
According to the 2011 Census, Ratwari village had a total population of 581 people, including 300 males and 281 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.70%, with male literacy at 81.99% and female literacy at 57.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187.
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 | 581 | 300 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 28 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 89 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 223 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 77 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Ratwari
Ratwari 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 Ratwari
Ratwari 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 Solan to Ratwari is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ratwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ratwari
Where is Ratwari located?
Ratwari village is located in Nalagarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratwari?
Ratwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ratwari?
The pincode of Ratwari is 174101.
What is the population of Ratwari?
Ratwari had a total population of 581, including 300 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Ratwari?
Ratwari had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratwari was 70.70%. Male literacy was 81.99% and female literacy was 57.92%.