Ratia

Ratia is a Town and Tehsil in Fatehabad District of Haryana. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Ratia Block (CD) is 00386. The total area of Ratia Tehsil is 513 km², which includes 503.35 km² of rural area and 9.20 km² of urban area. Ratia has a sex ratio of approximately 918 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Ratia Tehsil

Ratia Tehsil has a total of 66 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Ratia Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Ratia Tehsil

The population profile of Ratia Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Ratia Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Ratia Tehsil is around 1,79,550 people. This includes 93,597 males and 85,953 females. Rural population is about 1,42,398 (74,160 males and 68,238 females), while urban population is nearly 37,152 (19,437 males and 17,715 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 23,384 of the population, with 12,558 boys and 10,826 girls. Rural areas have 18,701 children, and urban areas have about 4,683 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 99,098 literate people in Ratia Tehsil, including 56,997 literate males and 42,101 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 75,431 individuals and urban literacy covers around 23,667 people.
• About 80,452 people in Ratia Tehsil are not literate, including 36,600 males and 43,852 females. Rural areas include 66,967 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 13,485 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 34,715 households, with 27,442 in villages and 7,273 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Ratia Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Ratia Tehsil is approximately 71,169 people, including 37,013 males and 34,156 females. Around 60,117 people live in rural parts. Nearly 11,052 people reside in urban areas.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 350 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 283 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 4,038 people per sq. km.