Ratnadih - Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara
Ratnadih is a village situated in the Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karmatanr and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Birajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratnadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratnadih is 372493. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode. Jamtara is the nearest town.
Ratnadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamtara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratnadih
According to the 2011 Census, Ratnadih village had a total population of 420 people, including 214 males and 206 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.18%, with male literacy at 70.12% and female literacy at 47.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 138.
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 | 420 | 214 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 65 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 115 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 99 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Ratnadih
Ratnadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guniadih | East | 0.99 km |
| Barmuriya | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Barwa | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Eksingha | West | 1.64 km |
| Patrodih | South | 1.69 km |
| Barmundi | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Piarphed | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Khorasaro | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Jamuniyatanr | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Bhelatanr. | West | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratnadih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ratnadih. The nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jamtara to Ratnadih is about 20 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 Ratnadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratnadih 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ratnadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratnadih 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ratnadih
Where is Ratnadih located?
Ratnadih village is located in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ratnadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratnadih is Birajpur.
What is the pincode of Ratnadih?
The pincode of Ratnadih is 815351.
What is the population of Ratnadih?
Ratnadih had a total population of 420, including 214 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Ratnadih?
Ratnadih had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratnadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratnadih was 59.18%. Male literacy was 70.12% and female literacy was 47.37%.