Ratakhet - Semari, Salumbar
Ratakhet is a village situated in the Semari tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 31 km from Sarada and around 88 km from Udaipur. Badawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratakhet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratakhet is 107541. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.94 hectares and falls under the 313026 pincode. Salumber is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ratakhet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salumber Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratakhet
According to the 2011 Census, Ratakhet village had a total population of 486 people, including 249 males and 237 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.52%, with male literacy at 74.51% and female literacy at 36.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 408.
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 | 486 | 249 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 45 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 209 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 152 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 97 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Ratakhet
Ratakhet 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Juni Baravali | South | 1.48 km |
| Salaiya | East | 1.74 km |
| Mallara | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Badawali | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Nichla Gurha | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Ruao | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Upla Gurha | West | 3.19 km |
| Gopalpura | West | 3.19 km |
| Toda | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Dhani Sipoor | North | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratakhet
Ratakhet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sur Khand Ka Kheda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salumber to Ratakhet is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Ratakhet is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratakhet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratakhet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ratakhet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratakhet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ratakhet
Where is Ratakhet located?
Ratakhet village is located in Semari Tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ratakhet?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratakhet is Badawali.
What is the pincode of Ratakhet?
The pincode of Ratakhet is 313026.
What is the population of Ratakhet?
Ratakhet had a total population of 486, including 249 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Ratakhet?
Ratakhet had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratakhet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratakhet was 56.52%. Male literacy was 74.51% and female literacy was 36.90%.