Ratkal
Ratkal is a village located in Chincholi taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Chincholi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Ratkal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ratkal unique in its vibrant Chincholi-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Ratkal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ratkal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ratkal is 620427. The village spans a total geographical area of 2914.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585322. Chincholi is nearest town to Ratkal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Ratkal
Population of Ratkal
According to the 2011 Census, Ratkal has a total population of about 4,759, with approximately 2,346 males and 2,413 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 666 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,048 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.74%, with male literacy at about 63.51% and female literacy near 46.21%. There are around 893 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ratkal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,759 | 2,346 | 2,413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 666 | 342 | 324 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,048 | 509 | 539 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,605 | 1,490 | 1,115 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,154 | 856 | 1,298 |
Connectivity of Ratkal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ratkal. As per the 2011 stats, Ratkal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ratkal
Knowing the nearby villages of Ratkal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ratkal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ratkal
- Where is Ratkal located?
- Ratkal village is situated in Chincholi Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ratkal?
- Ratkal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ratkal?
- The pincode of Ratkal is 585322, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ratkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ratkal is 4,759, with 2,346 males and 2,413 females.
- How many households are there in Ratkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ratkal village has a total of 893 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ratkal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ratkal is 54.74%. The male literacy rate is 63.51%, while the female literacy rate is 46.21%.