Rataura - Mau, Chitrakoot
Rataura is a village situated in the Mau tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mau and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rataura is 156030. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.1 hectares and falls under the 210209 pincode. Kervi is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Rataura is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rataura
According to the 2011 Census, Rataura village had a total population of 180 people, including 93 males and 87 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.05%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 55.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 180 | 93 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 56 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 37 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Rataura
Rataura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rataura
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kervi to Rataura is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitrakoot to Rataura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Rataura
Where is Rataura located?
Rataura village is located in Mau Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Rataura?
The pincode of Rataura is 210209.
What is the population of Rataura?
Rataura had a total population of 180, including 93 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Rataura?
Rataura had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rataura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rataura was 64.05%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 55.26%.