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
As per Census 2011, Ranatali village has a total population of 584 people, consisting of 315 males and 269 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranatali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 315 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| 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 has a total population of 584, including 315 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Ranatali?
There are 101 households in Ranatali.
What is the literacy rate in Ranatali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranatali is 42.12%. Male literacy is 51.11% and female literacy is 31.60%.