Ratwa
Ratwa is a village located in Shamshabad tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shamshabad (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Baruakhar is the gram panchayat of Ratwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Ratwa unique in its vibrant Shamshabad-Vidisha region. You’ll see Ratwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ratwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ratwa is 481546. The village spans a total geographical area of 567.42 hectares. Shamshabad is nearest town to Ratwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Ratwa
Population of Ratwa
According to the 2011 Census, Ratwa has a total population of about 1,305, with approximately 709 males and 596 females. The sex ratio is around 840 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 220 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.87%, with male literacy at about 66.71% and female literacy near 38.59%. There are around 262 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ratwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,305 | 709 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 114 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 116 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 473 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 602 | 236 | 366 |
Connectivity of Ratwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ratwa. As per the 2011 stats, Ratwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ratwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Ratwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ratwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ratwa
- Where is Ratwa located?
- Ratwa village is situated in Shamshabad Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ratwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ratwa is Baruakhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ratwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ratwa is 1,305, with 709 males and 596 females.
- How many households are there in Ratwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ratwa village has a total of 262 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ratwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ratwa is 53.87%. The male literacy rate is 66.71%, while the female literacy rate is 38.59%.