Geographic Location of Merwada (Ratanpur)

The village Merwada (Ratanpur) is located in Palanpur Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Ratanpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Palanpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palanpur, which is about 7 kilometers away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

Travel and Communication for Merwada (Ratanpur)

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Merwada (Ratanpur),
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385001

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Merwada (Ratanpur)

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A brief summary of available data for Merwada (Ratanpur) is given below:

Social Structure of Merwada (Ratanpur)

As per available data from the year 2009, 1414 persons live in 274 house holds in the village Merwada (Ratanpur). There are 703 female individuals and 711 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.72% and males constitute 50.28% of the total population.

There are 243 scheduled castes persons of which 119 are females and 124 are males. Females constitute 48.97% and males constitute 51.03% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.19% of the total population.

Population density of Merwada (Ratanpur) is 402.15 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Merwada (Ratanpur)

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Total area of Merwada (Ratanpur) is 351.61 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 199 ha. About 100 ha is un-irrigated area. About 99 ha is irrigated area. About 99 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 73.74 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8.29 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 16.15 ha is culturable waste land. About 10.21 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 44.22 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Merwada (Ratanpur)

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Palanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

There is a government primary school in the village Merwada (Ratanpur).

There are no middle schools in the village Merwada (Ratanpur) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government secondary school in the village Merwada (Ratanpur).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Palanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

Colleges in Merwada (Ratanpur)

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Palanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Palanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Palanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

Other Educational Facilities in Merwada (Ratanpur)

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Palanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Palanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Palanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

Healthcare Facilities in Merwada (Ratanpur)

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Merwada (Ratanpur).

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