Ratnasai - Kumardungi, West Singhbhum
Ratnasai is a village situated in the Kumardungi subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Kumardungi and around 54 km from Chaibasa. Khandkhori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratnasai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratnasai is 378386. The village covers a total geographical area of 1654.62 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Ratnasai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratnasai
According to the 2011 Census, Ratnasai village had a total population of 291 people, including 141 males and 150 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 61.32% and female literacy at 40.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.
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 | 291 | 141 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 88 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 65 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 76 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Ratnasai
Ratnasai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiyaposi | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Tendirahill-ii | East | 3.43 km |
| Jibasai | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Jojohatu | West | 3.91 km |
| Khandkhori | South | 4.00 km |
| Giria | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Haldi Pokhar | South-East | 4.55 km |
| Edelbera | North | 4.92 km |
| Amalabeda | East | 5.15 km |
| Chhota Jambani | South-West | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratnasai
Public transport in the Ratnasai is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Ratnasai is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratnasai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratnasai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ratnasai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratnasai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ratnasai
Where is Ratnasai located?
Ratnasai village is located in Kumardungi Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ratnasai?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratnasai is Khandkhori.
What is the pincode of Ratnasai?
The pincode of Ratnasai is 833214.
What is the population of Ratnasai?
Ratnasai had a total population of 291, including 141 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Ratnasai?
Ratnasai had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratnasai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratnasai was 50.00%. Male literacy was 61.32% and female literacy was 40.32%.