Ratanpada - Thandla, Jhabua
Ratanpada is a village situated in the Thandla tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thandla and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Dhumdiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpada is 504191. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.96 hectares and falls under the 457772 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Ratanpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratanpada
According to the 2011 Census, Ratanpada village had a total population of 396 people, including 216 males and 180 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.55%, with male literacy at 55.56% and female literacy at 26.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 396.
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 | 396 | 216 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 63 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 216 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 85 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 131 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpada
Ratanpada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ratanpada
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ratanpada. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ratanpada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlawad to Ratanpada is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Ratanpada is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratanpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ratanpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratanpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ratanpada
Where is Ratanpada located?
Ratanpada village is located in Thandla Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratanpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratanpada is Dhumdiya.
What is the pincode of Ratanpada?
The pincode of Ratanpada is 457772.
What is the population of Ratanpada?
Ratanpada had a total population of 396, including 216 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpada?
Ratanpada had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpada was 41.55%. Male literacy was 55.56% and female literacy was 26.57%.