Ratanga
Ratanga is a village located in Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Phiringia (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Ratanga village is also a gram panchayat.
Ratanga has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal 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 Ratanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ratanga is 416411. The village spans a total geographical area of 230 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762011. Phulabani is nearest town to Ratanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Ratanga
Population of Ratanga
Below is a concise population overview of Ratanga 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 | 1,001 | 508 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 61 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 108 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 658 | 381 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 127 | 216 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ratanga village:
- The total population of Ratanga village is around 1,001, including approximately 508 males and 493 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 116 children aged 0–6 years in Ratanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ratanga village has 217 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 47 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ratanga village is about 65.73%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 56.19%.
- There are around 247 households in Ratanga village.
Connectivity of Ratanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ratanga. As per the 2011 stats, Ratanga 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 Ratanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Ratanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ratanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ratanga
- Where is Ratanga located?
- Ratanga village is situated in Phiringia Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ratanga?
- Ratanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ratanga?
- The pincode of Ratanga is 762011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ratanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ratanga is 1,001, with 508 males and 493 females.
- How many households are there in Ratanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ratanga village has a total of 247 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ratanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ratanga is 65.73%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 56.19%.