Rathana
Rathana is a village located in Mandsaur tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from Mandsaur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Rathana village. As per 2009 stats, Rathana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rathana unique in its vibrant Mandsaur region. You’ll see Rathana’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 Rathana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rathana is 469619. The village spans a total geographical area of 743.35 hectares. Sitamau is nearest town to Rathana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rathana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Malhargarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rathana
Population of Rathana
According to the 2011 Census, Rathana has a total population of about 2,116, with approximately 1,059 males and 1,057 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 293 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 868 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.58%, with male literacy at about 71.58% and female literacy near 51.56%. There are around 480 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rathana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,116 | 1,059 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 142 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 868 | 432 | 436 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,303 | 758 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 813 | 301 | 512 |
Connectivity of Rathana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rathana. As per the 2011 stats, Rathana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rathana
Knowing the nearby villages of Rathana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rathana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rathana
- Where is Rathana located?
- Rathana village is situated in Mandsaur Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rathana?
- Rathana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Rathana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rathana is 2,116, with 1,059 males and 1,057 females.
- How many households are there in Rathana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rathana village has a total of 480 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rathana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rathana is 61.58%. The male literacy rate is 71.58%, while the female literacy rate is 51.56%.