Ratanwa
Ratanwa is a village located in Phenhara subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Phenhara (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Madhubani is the gram panchayat of Ratanwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Ratanwa unique in its vibrant Phenhara-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Ratanwa’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 Ratanwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ratanwa is 218546. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845420. Sheohar is nearest town to Ratanwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Ratanwa
Population of Ratanwa
According to the 2011 Census, Ratanwa has a total population of about 1,151, with approximately 618 males and 533 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 288 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 41.09%, with male literacy at about 46.60% and female literacy near 34.71%. There are around 252 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ratanwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,151 | 618 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 128 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 159 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 473 | 288 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 330 | 348 |
Connectivity of Ratanwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ratanwa. As per the 2011 stats, Ratanwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ratanwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Ratanwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ratanwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ratanwa
- Where is Ratanwa located?
- Ratanwa village is situated in Phenhara Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ratanwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ratanwa is Madhubani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ratanwa?
- The pincode of Ratanwa is 845420, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ratanwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ratanwa is 1,151, with 618 males and 533 females.
- How many households are there in Ratanwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ratanwa village has a total of 252 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ratanwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ratanwa is 41.09%. The male literacy rate is 46.60%, while the female literacy rate is 34.71%.