Ratana
Ratana is a village located in Rajgir subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Rajgir (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Gorour is the gram panchayat of Ratana village.
Here you can discover what makes Ratana unique in its vibrant Rajgir-Nalanda region. You’ll see Ratana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ratana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ratana is 245063. The village spans a total geographical area of 284 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 803116. Rajgir is nearest town to Ratana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Ratana
Population of Ratana
According to the 2011 Census, Ratana has a total population of about 1,609, with approximately 853 males and 756 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 268 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 498 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.62%, with male literacy at about 52.99% and female literacy near 35.19%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ratana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,609 | 853 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 136 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 260 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 718 | 452 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 891 | 401 | 490 |
Connectivity of Ratana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ratana. As per the 2011 stats, Ratana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ratana
Knowing the nearby villages of Ratana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ratana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ratana
- Where is Ratana located?
- Ratana village is situated in Rajgir Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ratana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ratana is Gorour (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ratana?
- The pincode of Ratana is 803116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ratana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ratana is 1,609, with 853 males and 756 females.
- How many households are there in Ratana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ratana village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ratana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ratana is 44.62%. The male literacy rate is 52.99%, while the female literacy rate is 35.19%.