Ratamba
Ratamba is a village located in Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Petlawad (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jhabua. As per 2009 stats, Ratamba village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ratamba unique in its vibrant Petlawad-Jhabua region. You’ll see Ratamba’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 Ratamba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ratamba is 504367. The village spans a total geographical area of 558.27 hectares. Petlawad is nearest town to Ratamba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Ratamba
Population of Ratamba
According to the 2011 Census, Ratamba has a total population of about 2,508, with approximately 1,245 males and 1,263 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 565 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,503. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.03%, with male literacy at about 38.31% and female literacy near 17.89%. There are around 539 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ratamba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,508 | 1,245 | 1,263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 565 | 271 | 294 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,503 | 1,242 | 1,261 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 477 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,805 | 768 | 1,037 |
Connectivity of Ratamba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ratamba. As per the 2011 stats, Ratamba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ratamba
Knowing the nearby villages of Ratamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ratamba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ratamba
- Where is Ratamba located?
- Ratamba village is situated in Petlawad Tehsil, within the Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ratamba?
- Ratamba serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ratamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ratamba is 2,508, with 1,245 males and 1,263 females.
- How many households are there in Ratamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ratamba village has a total of 539 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ratamba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ratamba is 28.03%. The male literacy rate is 38.31%, while the female literacy rate is 17.89%.