Ratanpur - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Ratanpur is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Borwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpur is 372283. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode.
Ratanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ratanpur village had a total population of 45 people, including 17 males and 28 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,647 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.86%, with male literacy at 61.54% and female literacy at 31.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 45 | 17 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 16 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 9 | 21 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahuadabar | South-West | 0.61 km |
| Purnighati | South | 0.65 km |
| Gaditanr | West | 0.81 km |
| Joradari | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Chitarpur | North | 0.85 km |
| Bishuntanr | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Pandedih | North | 1.41 km |
| Bhalgara | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Ambatanr | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Rautdih | West | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ratanpur. The nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.0 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 Jamtara to Ratanpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ratanpur
Where is Ratanpur located?
Ratanpur village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ratanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratanpur is Borwa.
What is the pincode of Ratanpur?
The pincode of Ratanpur is 815357.
What is the population of Ratanpur?
Ratanpur had a total population of 45, including 17 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpur?
Ratanpur had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpur was 42.86%. Male literacy was 61.54% and female literacy was 31.82%.