Ratanga - Deh, Nagaur
Ratanga is a village situated in the Deh tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Jayal and around 33 km from Nagaur. Ratanga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanga is 082715. The village covers a total geographical area of 3228.61 hectares and falls under the 341027 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Ratanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jayal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratanga
As per Census 2011, Ratanga village has a total population of 2,747 people, consisting of 1,420 males and 1,327 females. The village has 495 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 413 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,429 literate and 1,318 illiterate residents. Additionally, 744 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,747 | 1,420 | 1,327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 413 | 235 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 744 | 404 | 340 |
| Literate Population | 1,429 | 928 | 501 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,318 | 492 | 826 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanga
Ratanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanpura Manjra | South | 3.51 km |
| Piriyara | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Suwadiya | South-East | 4.83 km |
| Goth | East | 5.17 km |
| Soneli | North | 5.58 km |
| Khanwar | South-West | 5.70 km |
| Bugarda | South-West | 5.80 km |
| Somna | North-West | 6.59 km |
| Tejasar | East | 6.67 km |
| Rooniya | South | 6.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratanga
Ratanga 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 Marwar Mundwa, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaur to Ratanga is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanga 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 Ratanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratanga 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 Ratanga
Where is Ratanga located?
Ratanga village is located in Deh Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratanga?
Ratanga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ratanga?
The pincode of Ratanga is 341027.
What is the population of Ratanga?
Ratanga has a total population of 2,747, including 1,420 males and 1,327 females.
How many households are there in Ratanga?
There are 495 households in Ratanga.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanga is 52.02%. Male literacy is 65.35% and female literacy is 37.75%.