Ratanpada - Talode, Nandurbar
Ratanpada is a village situated in the Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talode and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Ratanpada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpada is 525371. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.73 hectares and falls under the 425413 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Ratanpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratanpada
As per Census 2011, Ratanpada village has a total population of 1,277 people, consisting of 619 males and 658 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 581 literate and 696 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,267 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratanpada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,277 | 619 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 102 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,267 | 614 | 653 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 313 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 306 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpada
Ratanpada 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 Ratanpada
Ratanpada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talode to Ratanpada is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Ratanpada is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratanpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ratanpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratanpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ratanpada
Where is Ratanpada located?
Ratanpada village is located in Talode Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratanpada?
Ratanpada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ratanpada?
The pincode of Ratanpada is 425413.
What is the population of Ratanpada?
Ratanpada has a total population of 1,277, including 619 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpada?
There are 273 households in Ratanpada.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpada is 45.50%. Male literacy is 50.57% and female literacy is 40.73%.