Rtaru - Simaria, Panna
Rtaru is a village situated in the Simaria tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Pawai and around 72 km from Panna. Raikara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rtaru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rtaru is 459175. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.46 hectares and falls under the 488442 pincode. Amanganj is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rtaru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rtaru
According to the 2011 Census, Rtaru village had a total population of 79 people, including 47 males and 32 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 681 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.29%, with male literacy at 65.00% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 79 | 47 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 26 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 21 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Rtaru
Rtaru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raikara | West | 1.54 km |
| Ludhni | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Amghat | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Kuluwa | North | 3.41 km |
| Adanwara | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Gaisabad | West | 4.07 km |
| Ganyari | North | 4.13 km |
| Hirapur | South | 4.21 km |
| Simariya Garhi | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Chadra | East | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rtaru
Rtaru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratangaon, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amanganj to Rtaru is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Rtaru is about 72 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 Rtaru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rtaru 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rtaru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rtaru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rtaru
Where is Rtaru located?
Rtaru village is located in Simaria Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rtaru?
The Gram Panchayat of Rtaru is Raikara.
What is the pincode of Rtaru?
The pincode of Rtaru is 488442.
What is the population of Rtaru?
Rtaru had a total population of 79, including 47 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Rtaru?
Rtaru had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rtaru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rtaru was 54.29%. Male literacy was 65.00% and female literacy was 40.00%.