Rantha
Rantha is a village located in Khategaon tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Khategaon (tehsildar office) and 116km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Dudwas is the gram panchayat of Rantha village.
Here you can discover what makes Rantha unique in its vibrant Khategaon-Dewas region. You’ll see Rantha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rantha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rantha is 474295. The village spans a total geographical area of 419.74 hectares. Satwas is nearest town to Rantha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Rantha
Population of Rantha
According to the 2011 Census, Rantha has a total population of about 879, with approximately 458 males and 421 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 236 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 50. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.72%, with male literacy at about 58.73% and female literacy near 39.90%. There are around 180 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rantha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 458 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 95 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 122 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 269 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 189 | 253 |
Connectivity of Rantha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rantha. As per the 2011 stats, Rantha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rantha
Knowing the nearby villages of Rantha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rantha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rantha
- Where is Rantha located?
- Rantha village is situated in Khategaon Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rantha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rantha is Dudwas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Rantha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rantha is 879, with 458 males and 421 females.
- How many households are there in Rantha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rantha village has a total of 180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rantha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rantha is 49.72%. The male literacy rate is 58.73%, while the female literacy rate is 39.90%.