Rateu | |
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Country | ![]() |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 1,934 ha (4,779 acres) |
Elevation | 227 m (745 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,476 |
• Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 344035[1] |
Village code | 02105000 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-04 |
Website | barmer |
Rateu is a small village of 1934 hectares in Baytoo Tehsil in Barmer district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Rateu depends on BARMER, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, Two Wells supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Rateu is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Rateu's pin code is 344035[4], and village code is 02105000. The area of Rateu is segregated as 52.87 hectares irrigated area, 1253.93 hectares unirrigated, the 356.58 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 220.16 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Rateu has One post office (Rateu B.O). The village is connected with a single bus service. Rateu has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Rateu is a census village in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1476 and has total administration over 275 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 655 people are literate in Rateu out of which 408 are males and 247 are females.
Rateu has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 876 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 448 male, 428 female with 567 (64.73%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 285 males and 282 females. 220 males and 258 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 10 male and 3 female agricultural labor. 309 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Barmer to sell agricultural produce and make their living.