Rathnagiri
Rathnagiri is a village located in Denkanikottai taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Denkanikottai (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Krishnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Rathinagiri is the gram panchayat of Rathnagiri village.
Here you can discover what makes Rathnagiri unique in its vibrant Denkanikottai-Krishnagiri region. You’ll see Rathnagiri’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 Rathnagiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rathnagiri is 644051. The village spans a total geographical area of 1052.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635107. Denkanikottai is nearest town to Rathnagiri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Rathnagiri 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 Thalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rathnagiri
Population of Rathnagiri
According to the 2011 Census, Rathnagiri has a total population of about 2,342, with approximately 1,221 males and 1,121 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 305 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 369 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 127. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.19%, with male literacy at about 62.74% and female literacy near 49.06%. There are around 505 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rathnagiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,342 | 1,221 | 1,121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 156 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 191 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 62 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 1,316 | 766 | 550 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,026 | 455 | 571 |
Connectivity of Rathnagiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rathnagiri. As per the 2011 stats, Rathnagiri 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rathnagiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Rathnagiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rathnagiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rathnagiri
- Where is Rathnagiri located?
- Rathnagiri village is situated in Denkanikottai Taluka, within the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rathnagiri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rathnagiri is Rathinagiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rathnagiri?
- The pincode of Rathnagiri is 635107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rathnagiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rathnagiri is 2,342, with 1,221 males and 1,121 females.
- How many households are there in Rathnagiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rathnagiri village has a total of 505 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rathnagiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rathnagiri is 56.19%. The male literacy rate is 62.74%, while the female literacy rate is 49.06%.