Retiya - Chhoti Sarwan, Banswara
Retiya is a village situated in the Chhoti Sarwan tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 62 km from Banswara and around 62 km from Banswara. Chayanbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Retiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Retiya is 099041. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 327001 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Retiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Retiya
According to the 2011 Census, Retiya village had a total population of 253 people, including 135 males and 118 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.15%, with male literacy at 58.77% and female literacy at 30.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 238.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 135 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 128 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 67 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 68 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Retiya
Retiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surajpura | South-East | 0.54 km |
| Chhayan Bari | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Sarsi Khera | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Kadwali | West | 1.62 km |
| Joona Khera | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Koibao | North | 2.04 km |
| Negariya | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Daulatpura | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Sat Rudiya | South | 2.25 km |
| Bhat Bhamriya | North-East | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Retiya
Retiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Namli, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Banswara to Retiya is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Retiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Retiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Retiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Retiya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Retiya
Where is Retiya located?
Retiya village is located in Chhoti Sarwan Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Retiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Retiya is Chayanbari.
What is the pincode of Retiya?
The pincode of Retiya is 327001.
What is the population of Retiya?
Retiya had a total population of 253, including 135 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Retiya?
Retiya had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Retiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Retiya was 46.15%. Male literacy was 58.77% and female literacy was 30.85%.