Reta - Kathumar, Alwar

Reta is a village situated in the Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kathumar and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Reta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Reta is 073727. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 321605 pincode. Nagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Reta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kathumar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Reta

According to the 2011 Census, Reta village had a total population of 1,568 people, including 812 males and 756 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.70%, with male literacy at 84.24% and female literacy at 64.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 419, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Reta

Reta 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Reta

Public transport in the Reta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tarcherra Brlrm, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagar to Reta is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Reta is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Reta

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

Health Facilities in Reta

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

FAQs about Reta