Ratoli - Sarojani Nagar, Lucknow
Ratoli is a village situated in the Sarojani Nagar tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Sarojni Nagar and around 30 km from Lucknow. Khatola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratoli is 143537. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.54 hectares and falls under the 226301 pincode. Sarojni Nagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Ratoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarojini Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratoli
According to the 2011 Census, Ratoli village had a total population of 924 people, including 476 males and 448 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.66%, with male literacy at 68.40% and female literacy at 52.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 549.
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 | 924 | 476 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 279 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 277 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 199 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Ratoli
Ratoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makhdoompur Kaithi | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Jaitikhera | East | 1.63 km |
| Khatola | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Bhagu Khera | South | 2.29 km |
| Noor Nagar Bhadarsa | North | 2.66 km |
| Shahpur Majhigava | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Neeva | West | 2.93 km |
| Saraiya | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Dhanuwa Sand | South | 3.54 km |
| Mati | North-East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratoli
Ratoli 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 Mohanlalganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarojni Nagar to Ratoli is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lucknow to Ratoli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ratoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratoli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ratoli
Where is Ratoli located?
Ratoli village is located in Sarojani Nagar Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ratoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratoli is Khatola.
What is the pincode of Ratoli?
The pincode of Ratoli is 226301.
What is the population of Ratoli?
Ratoli had a total population of 924, including 476 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Ratoli?
Ratoli had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratoli was 60.66%. Male literacy was 68.40% and female literacy was 52.48%.