Rataguradiya - Bhanpura, Mandsaur
Rataguradiya is a village situated in the Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpura and around 137 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Mittankhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rataguradiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rataguradiya is 469071. The village covers a total geographical area of 751.43 hectares and falls under the 458775 pincode. Bhanpura is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Rataguradiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rataguradiya
As per Census 2011, Rataguradiya village has a total population of 873 people, consisting of 442 males and 431 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 480 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rataguradiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 873 | 442 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 310 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 132 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Rataguradiya
Rataguradiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mitthankhedi | South | 1.68 km |
| Lotkhedi | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Toongni | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Toranya | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Harnawada | East | 2.70 km |
| Satalkhedi | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Babulda | West | 3.85 km |
| Khajurna | East | 3.86 km |
| Rehtadi | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Sunari | North-West | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rataguradiya
Rataguradiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhawani Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanpura to Rataguradiya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Rataguradiya is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rataguradiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rataguradiya 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 Rataguradiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rataguradiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rataguradiya
Where is Rataguradiya located?
Rataguradiya village is located in Bhanpura Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rataguradiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Rataguradiya is Mittankhedi.
What is the pincode of Rataguradiya?
The pincode of Rataguradiya is 458775.
What is the population of Rataguradiya?
Rataguradiya has a total population of 873, including 442 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Rataguradiya?
There are 181 households in Rataguradiya.
What is the literacy rate in Rataguradiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rataguradiya is 54.98%. Male literacy is 70.14% and female literacy is 39.44%.