Ratangarh - Malakhera, Alwar
Ratangarh is a village situated in the Malakhera tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Alwar and around 25 km from Alwar. Pala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratangarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratangarh is 072889. The village covers a total geographical area of 273 hectares and falls under the 301406 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ratangarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alwar Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratangarh
As per Census 2011, Ratangarh village has a total population of 1,092 people, consisting of 561 males and 531 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 622 literate and 470 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 955 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratangarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,092 | 561 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 955 | 494 | 461 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 387 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 174 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Ratangarh
Ratangarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pala | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Chhajurampura | West | 2.37 km |
| Sumel | West | 2.45 km |
| Kherla | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Satana | East | 3.12 km |
| Kharkhari Chawandsingh | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Mundiya | North | 3.29 km |
| Bahali | South | 3.36 km |
| Morod Khurd | South | 3.42 km |
| Achalpuri | West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratangarh
Public transport in the Ratangarh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malakhera, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Ratangarh is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratangarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratangarh 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 Ratangarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratangarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ratangarh
Where is Ratangarh located?
Ratangarh village is located in Malakhera Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratangarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratangarh is Pala.
What is the pincode of Ratangarh?
The pincode of Ratangarh is 301406.
What is the population of Ratangarh?
Ratangarh has a total population of 1,092, including 561 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Ratangarh?
There are 185 households in Ratangarh.
What is the literacy rate in Ratangarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratangarh is 56.96%. Male literacy is 68.98% and female literacy is 44.26%.