Ran Bhatiya - Simalwara, Dungarpur
Ran Bhatiya is a village situated in the Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Simalwara and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Jhalai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ran Bhatiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ran Bhatiya is 098279. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.23 hectares and falls under the 314403 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Ran Bhatiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ran Bhatiya
As per Census 2011, Ran Bhatiya village has a total population of 1,029 people, consisting of 539 males and 490 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 432 literate and 597 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,015 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ran Bhatiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,029 | 539 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 79 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,015 | 533 | 482 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 292 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 247 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Ran Bhatiya
Ran Bhatiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhalap | North | 1.96 km |
| Ambau | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Jamburi | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Sadariya | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Deeppura | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Jharni | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Bhainsla | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Bhandari | East | 3.80 km |
| Jafra | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Khara Pani | South-West | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ran Bhatiya
Public transport in the Ran Bhatiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lusadiya, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Ran Bhatiya is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ran Bhatiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ran Bhatiya 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 Ran Bhatiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ran Bhatiya 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 Ran Bhatiya
Where is Ran Bhatiya located?
Ran Bhatiya village is located in Simalwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ran Bhatiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ran Bhatiya is Jhalai.
What is the pincode of Ran Bhatiya?
The pincode of Ran Bhatiya is 314403.
What is the population of Ran Bhatiya?
Ran Bhatiya has a total population of 1,029, including 539 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Ran Bhatiya?
There are 226 households in Ran Bhatiya.
What is the literacy rate in Ran Bhatiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ran Bhatiya is 41.98%. Male literacy is 54.17% and female literacy is 28.57%.