Ratanpurwa - Chitrangi, Singrauli
Ratanpurwa is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Kulhuia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanpurwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpurwa is 503434. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.36 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Ratanpurwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratanpurwa
According to the 2011 Census, Ratanpurwa village had a total population of 559 people, including 307 males and 252 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.52%, with male literacy at 84.03% and female literacy at 56.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 559 | 307 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 44 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 221 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 86 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpurwa
Ratanpurwa 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 Ratanpurwa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ratanpurwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Singrauli to Ratanpurwa is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratanpurwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanpurwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ratanpurwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratanpurwa 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ratanpurwa
Where is Ratanpurwa located?
Ratanpurwa village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ratanpurwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratanpurwa is Kulhuia.
What is the pincode of Ratanpurwa?
The pincode of Ratanpurwa is 486882.
What is the population of Ratanpurwa?
Ratanpurwa had a total population of 559, including 307 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpurwa?
Ratanpurwa had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpurwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpurwa was 71.52%. Male literacy was 84.03% and female literacy was 56.89%.