Rathri - Chikhali, Dungarpur
Rathri is a village situated in the Chikhali tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 39 km from Simalwara and around 84 km from Dungarpur. Rathdee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rathri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rathri is 098398. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.12 hectares and falls under the 314030 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rathri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rathri
According to the 2011 Census, Rathri village had a total population of 1,513 people, including 751 males and 762 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.35%, with male literacy at 58.45% and female literacy at 40.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,507.
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 | 1,513 | 751 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 171 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,507 | 747 | 760 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 339 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 944 | 412 | 532 |
Nearby Villages of Rathri
Rathri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udariya | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Guman Pura | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Kundela | South | 1.29 km |
| Bandela | East | 1.39 km |
| Ojariya | West | 1.52 km |
| Bormata | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Galal Pura | North | 1.98 km |
| Bhairavpura | East | 2.66 km |
| Baori | South | 2.70 km |
| Kochri | South-West | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rathri
Rathri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagwara to Rathri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Rathri is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rathri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rathri 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 Rathri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rathri 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 Rathri
Where is Rathri located?
Rathri village is located in Chikhali Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rathri?
The Gram Panchayat of Rathri is Rathdee.
What is the pincode of Rathri?
The pincode of Rathri is 314030.
What is the population of Rathri?
Rathri had a total population of 1,513, including 751 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Rathri?
Rathri had 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rathri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rathri was 49.35%. Male literacy was 58.45% and female literacy was 40.14%.