Rati Talai - Pithampur, Dhar
Rati Talai is a village situated in the Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Dhar and around 35 km from Dhar. Malipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rati Talai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rati Talai is 475104. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.47 hectares and falls under the 454010 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rati Talai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rati Talai
According to the 2011 Census, Rati Talai village had a total population of 694 people, including 359 males and 335 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.38%, with male literacy at 34.24% and female literacy at 28.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 693.
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 | 694 | 359 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 693 | 359 | 334 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 101 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 258 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Rati Talai
Rati Talai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aabu Ghati | North | 1.86 km |
| Sevrimal | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Umarpura | West | 2.17 km |
| Jhirnya | East | 2.69 km |
| Utawali | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Malipura | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Panala | West | 4.53 km |
| Nalchha | North-West | 4.65 km |
| Sankaltod | West | 4.72 km |
| Hemabardi | West | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rati Talai
Rati Talai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Rati Talai is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rati Talai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rati Talai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rati Talai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rati Talai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rati Talai
Where is Rati Talai located?
Rati Talai village is located in Pithampur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rati Talai?
The Gram Panchayat of Rati Talai is Malipura.
What is the pincode of Rati Talai?
The pincode of Rati Talai is 454010.
What is the population of Rati Talai?
Rati Talai had a total population of 694, including 359 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Rati Talai?
Rati Talai had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rati Talai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rati Talai was 31.38%. Male literacy was 34.24% and female literacy was 28.25%.