Ritusai - Majhgaon, West Singhbhum
Ritusai is a village situated in the Majhgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. Tartaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ritusai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ritusai is 378463. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode.
Ritusai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ritusai
As per Census 2011, Ritusai village has a total population of 635 people, consisting of 308 males and 327 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 528 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ritusai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 635 | 308 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 68 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 528 | 257 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 121 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 187 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Ritusai
Ritusai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dindiburu | West | 1.19 km |
| Ichapi | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Mangapat | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Reteisahi | South | 2.06 km |
| Lidiam | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Chhota Belma | West | 2.92 km |
| Kulwai | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Mamudipani | East | 2.94 km |
| Joaribhanga | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Tartaria | North | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ritusai
Public transport in the Ritusai is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maluka, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Ritusai is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ritusai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ritusai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ritusai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ritusai 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ritusai
Where is Ritusai located?
Ritusai village is located in Majhgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ritusai?
The Gram Panchayat of Ritusai is Tartaria.
What is the pincode of Ritusai?
The pincode of Ritusai is 833214.
What is the population of Ritusai?
Ritusai has a total population of 635, including 308 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Ritusai?
There are 113 households in Ritusai.
What is the literacy rate in Ritusai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ritusai is 28.98%. Male literacy is 39.29% and female literacy is 19.27%.