Ratanpura - Jamua, Giridih
Ratanpura is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Phatha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpura is 351198. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode.
Ratanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratanpura
As per Census 2011, Ratanpura village has a total population of 461 people, consisting of 243 males and 218 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 208 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 243 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 57 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 147 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 96 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpura
Ratanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malho | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Khandidih | East | 1.23 km |
| Nayakdih | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Saharjam | South | 1.80 km |
| Remba | West | 1.81 km |
| Gaikuro | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Tilauna | North | 2.00 km |
| Nawaser | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Nairo | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Sibudih | North-West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratanpura
Ratanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hazaribagh Road, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Ratanpura is about 42 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 Ratanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ratanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ratanpura
Where is Ratanpura located?
Ratanpura village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratanpura is Phatha.
What is the pincode of Ratanpura?
The pincode of Ratanpura is 825412.
What is the population of Ratanpura?
Ratanpura has a total population of 461, including 243 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpura?
There are 76 households in Ratanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpura is 45.12%. Male literacy is 60.49% and female literacy is 27.98%.