Rathaunda - Milak, Rampur
Rathaunda is a village situated in the Milak tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Milak and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Rathaunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rathaunda is 117330. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.86 hectares and falls under the 244701 pincode. Mil;ak is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Rathaunda 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 Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rathaunda
According to the 2011 Census, Rathaunda village had a total population of 2,679 people, including 1,387 males and 1,292 females, living in 509 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.47%, with male literacy at 76.50% and female literacy at 53.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,711, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 2,679 | 1,387 | 1,292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 507 | 268 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,711 | 873 | 838 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,422 | 856 | 566 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,257 | 531 | 726 |
Nearby Villages of Rathaunda
Rathaunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajpura | East | 1.23 km |
| Bakenia Bhat (bakenabhat) | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Gularia Bhat | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Puraina Jadid | South | 1.83 km |
| Gangapur Jadid | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Khamria | North | 2.05 km |
| Aimi | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Jeohra | West | 2.28 km |
| Purnapur | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Shyampur | South-West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rathaunda
Rathaunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duganpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mil;ak to Rathaunda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Rathaunda is about 33 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 Rathaunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rathaunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rathaunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rathaunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rathaunda
Where is Rathaunda located?
Rathaunda village is located in Milak Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rathaunda?
Rathaunda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rathaunda?
The pincode of Rathaunda is 244701.
What is the population of Rathaunda?
Rathaunda had a total population of 2,679, including 1,387 males and 1,292 females.
How many households are there in Rathaunda?
Rathaunda had 509 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rathaunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rathaunda was 65.47%. Male literacy was 76.50% and female literacy was 53.75%.