Karhans Ratanpur - Jale, Darbhanga
Karhans Ratanpur is a village situated in the Jale subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jale and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Kachhua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karhans Ratanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karhans Ratanpur is 226758. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 847307 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Karhans Ratanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Karhans Ratanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Karhans Ratanpur village had a total population of 273 people, including 137 males and 136 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.36%, with male literacy at 25.93% and female literacy at 24.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 273 | 137 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 109 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Karhans Ratanpur
Karhans Ratanpur 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 Karhans Ratanpur
Karhans Ratanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Karhans Ratanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Karhans Ratanpur is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karhans Ratanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karhans Ratanpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karhans Ratanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karhans Ratanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karhans Ratanpur
Where is Karhans Ratanpur located?
Karhans Ratanpur village is located in Jale Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karhans Ratanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Karhans Ratanpur is Kachhua.
What is the pincode of Karhans Ratanpur?
The pincode of Karhans Ratanpur is 847307.
What is the population of Karhans Ratanpur?
Karhans Ratanpur had a total population of 273, including 137 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Karhans Ratanpur?
Karhans Ratanpur had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karhans Ratanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karhans Ratanpur was 25.36%. Male literacy was 25.93% and female literacy was 24.75%.