Ritukala - Kannauj
Ritukala is a village situated in the Kannauj tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Kannauj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chaudhariyapur Banger serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ritukala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ritukala is 147092. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.24 hectares and falls under the 209726 pincode. Kannauj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ritukala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ritukala
As per Census 2011, Ritukala village has a total population of 1,433 people, consisting of 754 males and 679 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 894 literate and 539 illiterate residents. Additionally, 345 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ritukala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,433 | 754 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 124 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 198 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 894 | 526 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 228 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Ritukala
Ritukala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salempur Tara Bangar | North | 1.24 km |
| Chaudhariyapur Bangar | North | 1.32 km |
| Chaura Chandpur Bangar | East | 1.33 km |
| Bahadurpur Ujaina | South | 1.34 km |
| Jasauli | South | 1.59 km |
| Deokali Bangar | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Jalalpur Sarwan | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Bharhar | East | 1.83 km |
| Rajgirikar | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Anti | South | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ritukala
Public transport in the Ritukala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kannauj, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannauj to Ritukala is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ritukala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ritukala 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 Ritukala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ritukala 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 Ritukala
Where is Ritukala located?
Ritukala village is located in Kannauj Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ritukala?
The Gram Panchayat of Ritukala is Chaudhariyapur Banger.
What is the pincode of Ritukala?
The pincode of Ritukala is 209726.
What is the population of Ritukala?
Ritukala has a total population of 1,433, including 754 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Ritukala?
There are 251 households in Ritukala.
What is the literacy rate in Ritukala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ritukala is 62.39%. Male literacy is 69.76% and female literacy is 54.20%.