Ranatali - Chohtan, Barmer
Ranatali is a village situated in the Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chohtan and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Poshal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranatali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranatali is 088754. The village covers a total geographical area of 1155.34 hectares and falls under the 344702 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Ranatali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sheo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranatali
According to the 2011 Census, Ranatali village had a total population of 584 people, including 315 males and 269 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.25%, with male literacy at 62.16% and female literacy at 38.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
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 | 584 | 315 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 161 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 154 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Ranatali
Ranatali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tamachi Ki Gafan | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Poshal | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Chhota Bhojariya | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Khariya Der | East | 3.86 km |
| Naya Bhojariya | North | 4.12 km |
| Bheemwas | West | 4.62 km |
| Lakhe Ka Tala | North-West | 4.70 km |
| Ratasar | North-East | 5.78 km |
| Udsiyar | South | 6.04 km |
| Heerpura | North-East | 6.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranatali
Public transport in the Ranatali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramsar, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Ranatali is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranatali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranatali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ranatali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranatali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranatali
Where is Ranatali located?
Ranatali village is located in Chohtan Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranatali?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranatali is Poshal.
What is the pincode of Ranatali?
The pincode of Ranatali is 344702.
What is the population of Ranatali?
Ranatali had a total population of 584, including 315 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Ranatali?
Ranatali had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranatali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranatali was 51.25%. Male literacy was 62.16% and female literacy was 38.46%.