Ratal (13/8) - Lahul, Lahaul And Spiti
Ratal (13/8) is a village situated in the Lahul tehsil of Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Kyelang. Sissu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratal (13/8) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratal (13/8) is 012410. The village covers a total geographical area of 8 hectares and falls under the 175140 pincode. Manali is the nearest town.
Ratal (13/8) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahaul & spiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratal (13/8)
According to the 2011 Census, Ratal (13/8) village had a total population of 35 people, including 19 males and 16 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.63%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Ratal (13/8)
Ratal (13/8) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ratal (13/8)
Public transport in the Ratal (13/8) is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kyelang to Ratal (13/8) is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratal (13/8)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratal (13/8) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ratal (13/8)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratal (13/8) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ratal (13/8)
Where is Ratal (13/8) located?
Ratal (13/8) village is located in Lahul Tehsil, Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratal (13/8)?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratal (13/8) is Sissu.
What is the pincode of Ratal (13/8)?
The pincode of Ratal (13/8) is 175140.
What is the population of Ratal (13/8)?
Ratal (13/8) had a total population of 35, including 19 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Ratal (13/8)?
Ratal (13/8) had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratal (13/8)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratal (13/8) was 90.63%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 80.00%.