Ratan Mahka Village - Kharsia, Raigarh

Ratan Mahka is a village situated in the Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharsia and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Ratanmahaka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratan Mahka village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratan Mahka is 435228. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.66 hectares and falls under the 496665 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Ratan Mahka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ratan Mahka

As per Census 2011, Ratan Mahka village has a total population of 1,535 people, consisting of 756 males and 779 females. The village has 359 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,029 literate and 506 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 163 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratan Mahka are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ratan Mahka

Ratan Mahka 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ratan Mahka

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ratan Mahka. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharsia to Ratan Mahka is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Ratan Mahka is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ratan Mahka

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratan Mahka village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ratan Mahka

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratan Mahka village are given below:

FAQs about Ratan Mahka