Ratlai - Bakani, Jhalawar

Ratlai is a village situated in the Bakani tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Jhalrapatan and around 33 km from Jhalawar. Ratlai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratlai is 104260. The village covers a total geographical area of 909.39 hectares and falls under the 326023 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Ratlai 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 Ratlai

According to the 2011 Census, Ratlai village had a total population of 7,743 people, including 3,954 males and 3,789 females, living in 1,537 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.83%, with male literacy at 82.04% and female literacy at 55.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,320, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 386.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ratlai

Ratlai 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ratlai

Ratlai 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 80.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Ratlai is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Ratlai is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ratlai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratlai village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ratlai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratlai village are given below:

FAQs about Ratlai