Rata Dhoondha - Riyan Bari, Nagaur
Rata Dhoondha is a village situated in the Riyan Bari tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Degana and around 135 km from Nagaur. Dhanipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rata Dhoondha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rata Dhoondha is 083483. The village covers a total geographical area of 499 hectares and falls under the 305026 pincode. Ajmer is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rata Dhoondha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Degana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rata Dhoondha
As per Census 2011, Rata Dhoondha village has a total population of 1,204 people, consisting of 591 males and 613 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 591 literate and 613 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rata Dhoondha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,204 | 591 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 104 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 118 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 368 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 223 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Rata Dhoondha
Rata Dhoondha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deogarh | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Bada Asan | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Rughnathpura | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Kalyanpura | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Tilora | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Bari Ghati | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Doongariya Khurd | East | 4.04 km |
| Punwalia | North | 4.89 km |
| Dhanipura | West | 5.12 km |
| Chawandiya | South | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rata Dhoondha
Rata Dhoondha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ajmer Jn, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 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 Ajmer to Rata Dhoondha is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Rata Dhoondha is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rata Dhoondha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rata Dhoondha 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 Rata Dhoondha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rata Dhoondha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rata Dhoondha
Where is Rata Dhoondha located?
Rata Dhoondha village is located in Riyan Bari Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rata Dhoondha?
The Gram Panchayat of Rata Dhoondha is Dhanipura.
What is the pincode of Rata Dhoondha?
The pincode of Rata Dhoondha is 305026.
What is the population of Rata Dhoondha?
Rata Dhoondha has a total population of 1,204, including 591 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Rata Dhoondha?
There are 241 households in Rata Dhoondha.
What is the literacy rate in Rata Dhoondha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rata Dhoondha is 49.09%. Male literacy is 62.27% and female literacy is 36.38%.