Rathda - Nagda, Ujjain

Rathda is a village situated in the Nagda tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagda and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Jalodiya Unehel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rathda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rathda is 471222. The village covers a total geographical area of 354 hectares and falls under the 456335 pincode. Nagda is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Rathda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Rathda

According to the 2011 Census, Rathda village had a total population of 364 people, including 187 males and 177 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.78%, with male literacy at 72.78% and female literacy at 37.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.

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 Population364187177
Child Population (0–6 yrs)612932
Scheduled Castes (SC)20210696
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population16911554
Illiterate Population19572123

Nearby Villages of Rathda

Rathda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Jalodiya UnhelSouth-West1.42 km
Pipalya RaniNorth-West1.84 km
PunakhedaEast1.85 km
BhateraNorth-East1.97 km
MatraSouth-East2.40 km
GuradiyapitramalWest2.76 km
AntraliyaNorth-East3.00 km
KhimlakhediSouth-West3.12 km
Barkheda MadanSouth-East3.40 km
MohnaNorth-West3.81 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rathda

Rathda 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 Rohal Khurd, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagda to Rathda is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Rathda is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rathda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rathda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Rathda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rathda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Rathda

Where is Rathda located?

Rathda village is located in Nagda Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rathda?

The Gram Panchayat of Rathda is Jalodiya Unehel.

What is the pincode of Rathda?

The pincode of Rathda is 456335.

What is the population of Rathda?

Rathda had a total population of 364, including 187 males and 177 females.

How many households are there in Rathda?

Rathda had 72 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rathda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rathda was 55.78%. Male literacy was 72.78% and female literacy was 37.24%.