Ratanpura - Dag, Jhalawar
Ratanpura is a village situated in the Dag tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from Gangdhar and around 113 km from Jhalawar. Jagdishpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpura is 105368. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.4 hectares and falls under the 326514 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 68 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 Dag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Ratanpura village had a total population of 1,027 people, including 550 males and 477 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.57%, with male literacy at 68.34% and female literacy at 36.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 334, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,027 | 550 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 73 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 188 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 326 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 224 | 323 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivgarh | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Chaukari Kalan | East | 1.58 km |
| Chaukari Khurd | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Dudhaliya | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Chachurni | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Jagishpura | East | 3.25 km |
| Hidayat Nagar | North | 4.60 km |
| Udaipur | North | 4.62 km |
| Rajpura | West | 4.79 km |
| Girdharpura | North-East | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratanpura
Ratanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talavli, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.8 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 Bhawani Mandi to Ratanpura is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Ratanpura is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ratanpura
Where is Ratanpura located?
Ratanpura village is located in Dag Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratanpura is Jagdishpura.
What is the pincode of Ratanpura?
The pincode of Ratanpura is 326514.
What is the population of Ratanpura?
Ratanpura had a total population of 1,027, including 550 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpura?
Ratanpura had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpura was 53.57%. Male literacy was 68.34% and female literacy was 36.75%.