Ratanpur Chekelia F.V. - Chhaygaon, Kamrup
Ratanpur Chekelia F.V. is a village situated in the Chhaygaon subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhaygaon and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Dakhin Pantan serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Ratanpur Chekelia F.V. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpur Chekelia F.V. is 302817. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.29 hectares and falls under the 781124 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Ratanpur Chekelia F.V. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhaygaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratanpur Chekelia F.V.
According to the 2011 Census, Ratanpur Chekelia F.V. village had a total population of 683 people, including 334 males and 349 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.49%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 66.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 612.
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 | 683 | 334 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 612 | 308 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 234 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 100 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpur Chekelia F.V.
Ratanpur Chekelia F.V. is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ratanpur Chekelia F.V.
Public transport in the Ratanpur Chekelia F.V. is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ratanpur Chekelia F.V..
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Guwahati to Ratanpur Chekelia F.V. is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Ratanpur Chekelia F.V. is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratanpur Chekelia F.V.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanpur Chekelia F.V. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ratanpur Chekelia F.V.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratanpur Chekelia F.V. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ratanpur Chekelia F.V.
Where is Ratanpur Chekelia F.V. located?
Ratanpur Chekelia F.V. village is located in Chhaygaon Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Ratanpur Chekelia F.V.?
The Gaon Panchayat of Ratanpur Chekelia F.V. is Dakhin Pantan.
What is the pincode of Ratanpur Chekelia F.V.?
The pincode of Ratanpur Chekelia F.V. is 781124.
What is the population of Ratanpur Chekelia F.V.?
Ratanpur Chekelia F.V. had a total population of 683, including 334 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpur Chekelia F.V.?
Ratanpur Chekelia F.V. had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpur Chekelia F.V.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpur Chekelia F.V. was 73.49%. Male literacy was 81.25% and female literacy was 66.23%.