Ratanpur - Dharmasala, Jajpur
Ratanpur is a village situated in the Dharmasala tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from Dharmasala and around 55 km from Jajapur . Abhayapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpur is 401248. The village covers a total geographical area of 3 hectares and falls under the 755008 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Ratanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmasala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ratanpur village had a total population of 401 people, including 210 males and 191 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.89%, with male literacy at 89.01% and female literacy at 78.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
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 | 401 | 210 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 170 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 40 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpur
Ratanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ratanpur
Ratanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ratanpur.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Ratanpur is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ratanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ratanpur
Where is Ratanpur located?
Ratanpur village is located in Dharmasala Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ratanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratanpur is Abhayapur.
What is the pincode of Ratanpur?
The pincode of Ratanpur is 755008.
What is the population of Ratanpur?
Ratanpur had a total population of 401, including 210 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpur?
Ratanpur had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpur was 83.89%. Male literacy was 89.01% and female literacy was 78.11%.