Ratoi - Roh, Nawada
Ratoi is a village situated in the Roh subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Roh and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Madra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratoi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratoi is 257820. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 805141 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ratoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratoi
As per Census 2011, Ratoi village has a total population of 1,858 people, consisting of 963 males and 895 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 344 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 993 literate and 865 illiterate residents. Additionally, 414 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratoi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,858 | 963 | 895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 174 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 227 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 993 | 574 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 865 | 389 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Ratoi
Ratoi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Anaila | South | 1.38 km |
| Mahrawan | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Marra | East | 1.67 km |
| Makhdumpur | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Gointhadih | North | 2.33 km |
| Amba Chak | East | 2.36 km |
| Roh | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Marui | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Bara | South | 2.64 km |
| Katahra | South-East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratoi
Public transport in the Ratoi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sadipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Ratoi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratoi 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 Ratoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratoi 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 Ratoi
Where is Ratoi located?
Ratoi village is located in Roh Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratoi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratoi is Madra.
What is the pincode of Ratoi?
The pincode of Ratoi is 805141.
What is the population of Ratoi?
Ratoi has a total population of 1,858, including 963 males and 895 females.
How many households are there in Ratoi?
There are 261 households in Ratoi.
What is the literacy rate in Ratoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratoi is 53.44%. Male literacy is 59.61% and female literacy is 46.82%.