Raghunathpura - Ratangarh, Churu
Raghunathpura is a village situated in the Ratangarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ratangarh and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Loonchh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpura is 070644. The village covers a total geographical area of 341 hectares and falls under the 331022 pincode. Ratangarh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Raghunathpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghunathpura
As per Census 2011, Raghunathpura village has a total population of 783 people, consisting of 405 males and 378 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 296 illiterate residents. Additionally, 272 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghunathpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 783 | 405 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 136 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 284 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 121 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunathpura
Raghunathpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gusainsar | East | 2.41 km |
| Derajsar | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Ratangarh | West | 4.26 km |
| Jaleu Bari | North | 4.92 km |
| Loonchh | South | 5.09 km |
| Malpur | North-East | 5.58 km |
| Har Desar | South-East | 5.66 km |
| Ghumanda | North-East | 5.84 km |
| Devipura | North-West | 6.83 km |
| Hudera Siddhan | West | 7.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathpura
Public transport in the Raghunathpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratangarh Junction, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratangarh to Raghunathpura is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Raghunathpura is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghunathpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghunathpura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Raghunathpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghunathpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raghunathpura
Where is Raghunathpura located?
Raghunathpura village is located in Ratangarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpura is Loonchh.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpura?
The pincode of Raghunathpura is 331022.
What is the population of Raghunathpura?
Raghunathpura has a total population of 783, including 405 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpura?
There are 130 households in Raghunathpura.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpura is 62.20%. Male literacy is 70.12% and female literacy is 53.70%.