Naka - Raoti, Ratlam
Naka is a village situated in the Raoti tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Rawti and around 28 km from Ratlam. Malwasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naka is 470841. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.63 hectares and falls under the 457001 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Naka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Naka
According to the 2011 Census, Naka village had a total population of 437 people, including 214 males and 223 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.30%, with male literacy at 54.04% and female literacy at 31.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 436.
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 | 437 | 214 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 436 | 213 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 87 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 127 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Naka
Naka 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 Naka
Naka 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 located within 2-5 km of Naka.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratlam to Naka is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naka 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 Naka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naka 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 Naka
Where is Naka located?
Naka village is located in Raoti Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naka?
The Gram Panchayat of Naka is Malwasi.
What is the pincode of Naka?
The pincode of Naka is 457001.
What is the population of Naka?
Naka had a total population of 437, including 214 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Naka?
Naka had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naka was 42.30%. Male literacy was 54.04% and female literacy was 31.18%.