Ratapur

Ratapur is a village located in Dharmasala tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dharmasala (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Routrapur is the gram panchayat of Ratapur village.

Here you can discover what makes Ratapur unique in its vibrant Dharmasala-Jajapur region. You’ll see Ratapur’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 Ratapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ratapur is 401142. The village spans a total geographical area of 94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755008. Jajapur is nearest town to Ratapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ratapur 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 Bari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ratapur

Population of Ratapur

According to the 2011 Census, Ratapur has a total population of about 600, with approximately 309 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 185 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.83%, with male literacy at about 82.20% and female literacy near 64.95%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ratapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ratapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ratapur. As per the 2011 stats, Ratapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Ratapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Ratapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ratapur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ratapur