Ratanpur - Jhiranya, Khargone (West Nimar)
Ratanpur is a village situated in the Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhiranya and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Ratnpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpur is 477931. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.55 hectares and falls under the 451332 pincode. Jhiranya is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ratanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratanpur
As per Census 2011, Ratanpur village has a total population of 1,538 people, consisting of 784 males and 754 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 536 literate and 1,002 illiterate residents. Additionally, 212 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 651 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,538 | 784 | 754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 131 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 107 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 651 | 326 | 325 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 335 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,002 | 449 | 553 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpur
Ratanpur 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 Ratanpur
Ratanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jhiranya to Ratanpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Ratanpur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanpur 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 Ratanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ratanpur
Where is Ratanpur located?
Ratanpur village is located in Jhiranya Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratanpur is Ratnpur.
What is the pincode of Ratanpur?
The pincode of Ratanpur is 451332.
What is the population of Ratanpur?
Ratanpur has a total population of 1,538, including 784 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpur?
There are 307 households in Ratanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpur is 34.85%. Male literacy is 42.73% and female literacy is 26.66%.