Ratanpura - Bakani, Jhalawar
Ratanpura is a village situated in the Bakani tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Jhalrapatan and around 41 km from Jhalawar. Jheekariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpura is 104206. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.91 hectares and falls under the 326023 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ratanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratanpura
As per Census 2011, Ratanpura village has a total population of 112 people, consisting of 59 males and 53 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 40 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 37 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 22 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpura
Ratanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beer Khanga | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Melki | West | 1.25 km |
| Devri | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Jheekariya | East | 2.06 km |
| Parthipura | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Pathriya | North | 2.21 km |
| Tekli | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Dhanoda | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Amarpura Kalan | East | 2.89 km |
| Pathri | North | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratanpura
Ratanpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Ratanpura is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Ratanpura is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanpura 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 Ratanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ratanpura
Where is Ratanpura located?
Ratanpura village is located in Bakani Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratanpura is Jheekariya.
What is the pincode of Ratanpura?
The pincode of Ratanpura is 326023.
What is the population of Ratanpura?
Ratanpura has a total population of 112, including 59 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpura?
There are 28 households in Ratanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpura is 44.64%. Male literacy is 62.71% and female literacy is 24.53%.