Ratanpur - Poreyahat, Godda
Ratanpur is a village situated in the Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poreyahat and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Ratanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpur is 357431. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode.
Ratanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratanpur
As per Census 2011, Ratanpur village has a total population of 1,731 people, consisting of 909 males and 822 females. The village has 339 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 876 literate and 855 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,731 | 909 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 134 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 93 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 876 | 569 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 340 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpur
Ratanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dindayalpur | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Dardaha Kita | North | 1.10 km |
| Ranabandh | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Sarwan | East | 1.42 km |
| Jagarnathpur | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Asarimadhuri | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Chhitni Purniya | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Liladah | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Jalgo | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Amra Kanauli | North | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratanpur
Ratanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pandetola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Ratanpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ratanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratanpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ratanpur
Where is Ratanpur located?
Ratanpur village is located in Poreyahat Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratanpur?
Ratanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ratanpur?
The pincode of Ratanpur is 814153.
What is the population of Ratanpur?
Ratanpur has a total population of 1,731, including 909 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpur?
There are 339 households in Ratanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpur is 50.61%. Male literacy is 62.60% and female literacy is 37.35%.