Ratanpur - Maheshpur, Pakur
Ratanpur is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Pakur. Manikpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpur is 360700. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.12 hectares and falls under the 816106 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 250 people, consisting of 131 males and 119 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 103 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 131 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 71 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 60 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpur
Ratanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ratanpur
Ratanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Pakur to Ratanpur 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 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ratanpur
Where is Ratanpur located?
Ratanpur village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratanpur is Manikpur.
What is the pincode of Ratanpur?
The pincode of Ratanpur is 816106.
What is the population of Ratanpur?
Ratanpur has a total population of 250, including 131 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpur?
There are 49 households in Ratanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpur is 41.20%. Male literacy is 54.20% and female literacy is 26.89%.