Ratwa
Ratwa is a village located in Dhar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from Dhar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ratwa village. As per 2009 stats, Ratwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Ratwa has its own place in the vibrant Dhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ratwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ratwa is 474959. The village spans a total geographical area of 339.22 hectares. Dhar is nearest town to Ratwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ratwa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharampuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ratwa
Population of Ratwa
Below is a concise population overview of Ratwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,326 | 691 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 91 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 133 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 518 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 173 | 349 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ratwa village:
- The total population of Ratwa village is around 1,326, including approximately 691 males and 635 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 153 children aged 0–6 years in Ratwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ratwa village has 98 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 252 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ratwa village is about 60.63%, with male literacy at 74.96% and female literacy at 45.04%.
- There are around 252 households in Ratwa village.
Connectivity of Ratwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ratwa. As per the 2011 stats, Ratwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ratwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Ratwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ratwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ratwa
- Where is Ratwa located?
- Ratwa village is situated in Dhar Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ratwa?
- Ratwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ratwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ratwa is 1,326, with 691 males and 635 females.
- How many households are there in Ratwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ratwa village has a total of 252 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ratwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ratwa is 60.63%. The male literacy rate is 74.96%, while the female literacy rate is 45.04%.