Rata
Rata is a village located in Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 19km away from Giridih, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Rata village. As per 2009 stats, Phitkoriya is the gram panchayat of Rata village.
Here you can discover what makes Rata unique in its vibrant Bengabad-Giridih region. You’ll see Rata’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 Rata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rata is 351654. The village spans a total geographical area of 29.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815312. Giridih is nearest town to Rata village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Rata village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rata
Population of Rata
According to the 2011 Census, Rata has a total population of about 143, with approximately 72 males and 71 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.06%, with male literacy at about 51.39% and female literacy near 22.54%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 143 | 72 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 53 | 37 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 35 | 55 |
Connectivity of Rata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rata. As per the 2011 stats, Rata 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rata
Knowing the nearby villages of Rata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rata
- Where is Rata located?
- Rata village is situated in Bengabad Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rata is Phitkoriya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rata?
- The pincode of Rata is 815312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rata is 143, with 72 males and 71 females.
- How many households are there in Rata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rata village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rata is 37.06%. The male literacy rate is 51.39%, while the female literacy rate is 22.54%.