# Ratakot Village, Gandhwani, Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Gandhwani, Dhar 

# Ratakot

Ratakot is a village in Gandhwani sub-district of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **674 people in 102 households**, the 85th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 43.3%.

- 674people (2011)
- 102households
- 41.7%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Ratakot PIN code and other codes

Ratakot falls in Gandhwani sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGandhwani
- Census village code475193

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ratakot from nearby towns?

- Dhar (district HQ)46 km by road
- Dhar (nearest town)46 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ratakot?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Ratakot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Amjhera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajgarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ratakot known for?

The main crops are **soyabean and maize**. About 46% of the 343 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ratakot

Of every 100 households in Ratakot in 2011, 53 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ratakot · ■ Gandhwani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****99%**

**40%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****91%**

**60%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ratakot?

■ Ratakot · ■ Gandhwani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.7%**

**43.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**983

Working population ****25.5%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.6% for men and 33.7% for women. 40% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 169 (98%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gandhwani

- Kodi715 people
- Dhantalab700 people
- Bhati Khodara693 people
- Kheda690 people
- Indla671 people
- Mujalda666 people
- Atarsuma660 people
- Holibyada659 people

[All 150 villages in Gandhwani](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/gandhwani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ratakot from Dhar?46 km by road
- What is the population of Ratakot?674 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ratakot in?Dhar district (Gandhwani sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ratakot?41.7% (Census 2011)