Ratanjan
Ratanjan is a village located in Barshi tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Barshi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Ratanjan village is also a gram panchayat.
Ratanjan has its own place in the vibrant Solapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ratanjan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ratanjan is 562127. The village spans a total geographical area of 2577 hectares. Barshi is nearest town to Ratanjan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ratanjan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barshi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ratanjan
Population of Ratanjan
Below is a concise population overview of Ratanjan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,285 | 1,215 | 1,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 139 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 147 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,496 | 878 | 618 |
| Illiterate Population | 789 | 337 | 452 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ratanjan village:
- The total population of Ratanjan village is around 2,285, including approximately 1,215 males and 1,070 females, with a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 247 children aged 0–6 years in Ratanjan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ratanjan village has 278 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ratanjan village is about 65.47%, with male literacy at 72.26% and female literacy at 57.76%.
- There are around 492 households in Ratanjan village.
Connectivity of Ratanjan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ratanjan. As per the 2011 stats, Ratanjan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ratanjan
Knowing the nearby villages of Ratanjan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ratanjan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ratanjan
- Where is Ratanjan located?
- Ratanjan village is situated in Barshi Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ratanjan?
- Ratanjan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ratanjan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ratanjan is 2,285, with 1,215 males and 1,070 females.
- How many households are there in Ratanjan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ratanjan village has a total of 492 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ratanjan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ratanjan is 65.47%. The male literacy rate is 72.26%, while the female literacy rate is 57.76%.