Ratanpura - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Ratanpura is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Mori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpura is 103925. The village covers a total geographical area of 284 hectares and falls under the 326001 pincode. Sagod is the nearest town, located about 18 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 466 people, consisting of 245 males and 221 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 358 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 245 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 204 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 41 | 67 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barna | North | 1.23 km |
| Jawra | West | 1.35 km |
| Aloda | North | 2.03 km |
| Chandpur Chaplra | East | 2.22 km |
| Anghora | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Antarwara | West | 2.43 km |
| Chhatar Pura | West | 2.72 km |
| Alodi | North | 2.74 km |
| Bhatwasi | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Kankarda | North-East | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratanpura
Ratanpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Morak, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Sagod to Ratanpura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Ratanpura is about 30 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 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ratanpura
Where is Ratanpura located?
Ratanpura village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratanpura is Mori.
What is the pincode of Ratanpura?
The pincode of Ratanpura is 326001.
What is the population of Ratanpura?
Ratanpura has a total population of 466, including 245 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpura?
There are 93 households in Ratanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpura is 76.82%. Male literacy is 83.27% and female literacy is 69.68%.