Ratan Basai - Ambah, Morena
Ratan Basai is a village situated in the Ambah tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Porsa and around 45 km from Morena. Ratanbasai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratan Basai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratan Basai is 452020. The village covers a total geographical area of 3320 hectares and falls under the 476111 pincode. Porsa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ratan Basai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratan Basai
According to the 2011 Census, Ratan Basai village had a total population of 5,127 people, including 2,823 males and 2,304 females, living in 800 households. The sex ratio was 816 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.19%, with male literacy at 75.74% and female literacy at 58.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 395, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 5,127 | 2,823 | 2,304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 867 | 469 | 398 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 211 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,905 | 1,783 | 1,122 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,222 | 1,040 | 1,182 |
Nearby Villages of Ratan Basai
Ratan Basai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dagra | West | 2.42 km |
| Samauna | North | 2.88 km |
| Barsala | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Basai Kavilal | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Sikandarpur | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Garhi Jafar | West | 3.73 km |
| Garhi Tadabali | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Barwai | East | 4.40 km |
| Goonjh | South | 4.79 km |
| Basai Gheeyaram | North-West | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratan Basai
Ratan Basai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mania, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Porsa to Ratan Basai is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Ratan Basai is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratan Basai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratan Basai 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ratan Basai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratan Basai 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ratan Basai
Where is Ratan Basai located?
Ratan Basai village is located in Ambah Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratan Basai?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratan Basai is Ratanbasai.
What is the pincode of Ratan Basai?
The pincode of Ratan Basai is 476111.
What is the population of Ratan Basai?
Ratan Basai had a total population of 5,127, including 2,823 males and 2,304 females.
How many households are there in Ratan Basai?
Ratan Basai had 800 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratan Basai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratan Basai was 68.19%. Male literacy was 75.74% and female literacy was 58.87%.