Village · Kankrej, Banas Kantha
# Ratanpura

Ratanpura is a village in Kankrej sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code 385550. The 2011 Census counted 1,729 people in 311 households, the 53rd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.
- 1,729 people (2011)
- 311 households
- 62.1% literacy
- 385550 PIN code

## Ratanpura PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ratanpura is 385550. Ratanpura falls in Kankrej sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.
- PIN code 385550
- Gram panchayat Ratanpura
- Community development block Kankrej
- Census village code 508520

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Ratanpura from nearby towns?
- Shihori (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ) 80 km by road
- Deesa (nearest town) 43 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Ratanpura?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Ratanpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Shihori
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Thara
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Deesa
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ratanpura known for?

The main crops are tobacco, castor and cotton. About 74% of the 384 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Ratanpura

Of every 100 households in Ratanpura in 2011, 54 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ratanpura · ■ Kankrej rural average
- Electricity for lighting 54% 55%
- Toilet within the home 8% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 86%
- Tap water 62% 52%
- Drinking water within premises 35% 47%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 92%
- Use banking services 17% 46%
- Television 21% 21%
- Mobile phone 62% 64%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 9% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 2%
- None of these assets 31% 27%
- Own their home 97% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ratanpura?

■ Ratanpura · ■ Kankrej rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.1% 59.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 847 931
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 753 892
- Working population 43.4% 45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 45.9% for women. 54% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 178 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 126 (17%) · ■ Other work 379 (50%) · ■ Marginal 68 (9%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kankrej
- Khodla 1,878 people
- Ratangadh 1,862 people
- Raviyana 1,826 people
- Maidkol 1,816 people
- Chimangadh 1,660 people
- Amarnesda 1,650 people
- Padar 1,591 people
- Balochpura 1,555 people

All 101 villages in Kankrej

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ratanpura? 385550
- How far is Ratanpura from Palanpur? 80 km by road
- What is the population of Ratanpura? 1,729 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ratanpura in? Banas Kantha district (Kankrej sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Ratanpura? 62.1% (Census 2011)

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