Ratnag - Kunda, Chatra
Ratnag is a village situated in the Kunda subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Nawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratnag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratnag is 348536. The village covers a total geographical area of 495.28 hectares and falls under the 825404 pincode.
Ratnag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratnag
According to the 2011 Census, Ratnag village had a total population of 29 people, including 13 males and 16 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,231 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.46%, with male literacy at 45.45% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 8 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Ratnag
Ratnag 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Korhans | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Salgi | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Dari | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Danru | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Ichak | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Bandiadih | South | 3.12 km |
| Sinduri | West | 3.40 km |
| Mana Math | North | 3.49 km |
| Belgara | East | 3.96 km |
| Rajpar | North-East | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratnag
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ratnag. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chatra to Ratnag is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratnag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratnag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ratnag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratnag 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ratnag
Where is Ratnag located?
Ratnag village is located in Kunda Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratnag?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratnag is Nawada.
What is the pincode of Ratnag?
The pincode of Ratnag is 825404.
What is the population of Ratnag?
Ratnag had a total population of 29, including 13 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Ratnag?
Ratnag had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratnag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratnag was 38.46%. Male literacy was 45.45% and female literacy was 33.33%.