Ratasarder - Chohtan, Barmer
Ratasarder 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. Ratasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratasarder village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratasarder is 088735. The village covers a total geographical area of 550 hectares and falls under the 344702 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Ratasarder village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chohtan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratasarder
As per Census 2011, Ratasarder village has a total population of 533 people, consisting of 279 males and 254 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 318 literate and 215 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratasarder are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533 | 279 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 201 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 78 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Ratasarder
Ratasarder 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nehron Ki Basti | South | 2.83 km |
| Jakharo Ki Dhani | West | 2.88 km |
| Loombasar | North | 2.90 km |
| Bajrangpura | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Hoodo Ka Tala | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Ratasar | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Jandooyon Ka Tala | North-West | 4.67 km |
| Khariya Der | West | 5.36 km |
| Meghsingh Ki Dhani | East | 5.67 km |
| Sevron Ki Basti | South | 6.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratasarder
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ratasarder. The nearest railway station is Ramsar, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Ratasarder 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 Ratasarder
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratasarder village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ratasarder
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratasarder village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ratasarder
Where is Ratasarder located?
Ratasarder village is located in Chohtan Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratasarder?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratasarder is Ratasar.
What is the pincode of Ratasarder?
The pincode of Ratasarder is 344702.
What is the population of Ratasarder?
Ratasarder has a total population of 533, including 279 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Ratasarder?
There are 95 households in Ratasarder.
What is the literacy rate in Ratasarder?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratasarder is 59.66%. Male literacy is 72.04% and female literacy is 46.06%.