Ratanpura - Jobat, Alirajpur
Ratanpura is a village situated in the Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jobat and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Alirajpur. Ratanpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpura is 505035. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.13 hectares and falls under the 457990 pincode. Jobat is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ratanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratanpura
As per Census 2011, Ratanpura village has a total population of 799 people, consisting of 406 males and 393 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 294 literate and 505 illiterate residents. Additionally, 799 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 799 | 406 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 88 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 799 | 406 | 393 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 174 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 232 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpura
Ratanpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bori | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Gawani Salar | North | 1.53 km |
| Keljhara | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Bid Badi | South | 1.82 km |
| Bid Chhoti | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Sudi Badi | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Kadwal Badi | South | 2.60 km |
| Sudi Chhoti | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Semalkhedi | North | 2.83 km |
| Hansalbad | East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratanpura
Public transport in the Ratanpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jobat to Ratanpura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Ratanpura is about 67 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 Ratanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ratanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratanpura 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 Ratanpura
Where is Ratanpura located?
Ratanpura village is located in Jobat Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratanpura?
Ratanpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ratanpura?
The pincode of Ratanpura is 457990.
What is the population of Ratanpura?
Ratanpura has a total population of 799, including 406 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpura?
There are 128 households in Ratanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpura is 36.80%. Male literacy is 42.86% and female literacy is 30.53%.