Ratarwan
Ratarwan is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Ratarwan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ratarwan unique in its vibrant Pathankot-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Ratarwan’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 Ratarwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ratarwan is 027705. The village spans a total geographical area of 142 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145026. Pathankot is nearest town to Ratarwan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ratarwan
Population of Ratarwan
According to the 2011 Census, Ratarwan has a total population of about 704, with approximately 354 males and 350 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 415 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 61.93%, with male literacy at about 68.93% and female literacy near 54.86%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ratarwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 354 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 37 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 215 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 436 | 244 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 110 | 158 |
Connectivity of Ratarwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ratarwan. As per the 2011 stats, Ratarwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ratarwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Ratarwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ratarwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ratarwan
- Where is Ratarwan located?
- Ratarwan village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ratarwan?
- Ratarwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ratarwan?
- The pincode of Ratarwan is 145026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ratarwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ratarwan is 704, with 354 males and 350 females.
- How many households are there in Ratarwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ratarwan village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ratarwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ratarwan is 61.93%. The male literacy rate is 68.93%, while the female literacy rate is 54.86%.