Ratanpur Shahgarh - Shahgarh, Sagar
Ratanpur Shahgarh is a village situated in the Shahgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahgarh and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Simariya Kalan (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanpur Shahgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpur Shahgarh is 460354. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.86 hectares and falls under the 470339 pincode. Shahgarh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ratanpur Shahgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratanpur Shahgarh
As per Census 2011, Ratanpur Shahgarh village has a total population of 223 people, consisting of 111 males and 112 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 79 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 132 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratanpur Shahgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 111 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 67 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpur Shahgarh
Ratanpur Shahgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pratappura | North-West | 0.44 km |
| Simariya Kalan | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Karrai | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Kalara | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Bagrohi | West | 2.48 km |
| Garroli | North | 2.72 km |
| Ludayara | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Neguwan | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Narwan | West | 3.96 km |
| Bodanganj | East | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratanpur Shahgarh
Ratanpur Shahgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patharia, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shahgarh to Ratanpur Shahgarh is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Ratanpur Shahgarh is about 73 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 Ratanpur Shahgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanpur Shahgarh 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 Ratanpur Shahgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratanpur Shahgarh 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 Ratanpur Shahgarh
Where is Ratanpur Shahgarh located?
Ratanpur Shahgarh village is located in Shahgarh Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratanpur Shahgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratanpur Shahgarh is Simariya Kalan (p).
What is the pincode of Ratanpur Shahgarh?
The pincode of Ratanpur Shahgarh is 470339.
What is the population of Ratanpur Shahgarh?
Ratanpur Shahgarh has a total population of 223, including 111 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpur Shahgarh?
There are 47 households in Ratanpur Shahgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpur Shahgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpur Shahgarh is 35.43%. Male literacy is 39.64% and female literacy is 31.25%.