Ratta Nauabad - Kapurthala
Ratta Nauabad is a village situated in the Kapurthala tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from Kapurthala , which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ratta Nau Abad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratta Nauabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratta Nauabad is 029280. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.77 hectares and falls under the 144620 pincode. Kapurthala is the nearest town.
Ratta Nauabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratta Nauabad
As per Census 2011, Ratta Nauabad village has a total population of 328 people, consisting of 164 males and 164 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratta Nauabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 164 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 75 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 113 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 51 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Ratta Nauabad
Ratta Nauabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhal Bibri | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Hussainabad | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Khalu | West | 1.66 km |
| Shahpur Dogran | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Majahadpur | North | 2.02 km |
| Jalal Bholana | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Ratta Kadim | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Rasulpur Chisty | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Jhugian Gulam | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Brindpur | East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratta Nauabad
Ratta Nauabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kapurthala Rail Coach Factory, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Ratta Nauabad is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratta Nauabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratta Nauabad 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 Ratta Nauabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratta Nauabad 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ratta Nauabad
Where is Ratta Nauabad located?
Ratta Nauabad village is located in Kapurthala Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratta Nauabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratta Nauabad is Ratta Nau Abad.
What is the pincode of Ratta Nauabad?
The pincode of Ratta Nauabad is 144620.
What is the population of Ratta Nauabad?
Ratta Nauabad has a total population of 328, including 164 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Ratta Nauabad?
There are 60 households in Ratta Nauabad.
What is the literacy rate in Ratta Nauabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratta Nauabad is 64.33%. Male literacy is 68.90% and female literacy is 59.76%.