Ratanpur - Khowai
Ratanpur is a village situated in the Khowai subdivision of Khowai district, Tripura. It is located approximately 11 km from Padmabil and around 49 km from Agartala.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpur is 271889. The village covers a total geographical area of 1107 hectares and falls under the 799201 pincode. Khowai is the nearest town.
Ratanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramchandraghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ratanpur village had a total population of 3,021 people, including 1,596 males and 1,425 females, living in 662 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.35%, with male literacy at 89.62% and female literacy at 74.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,711.
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 | 3,021 | 1,596 | 1,425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 189 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,711 | 1,381 | 1,330 |
| Literate Population | 2,174 | 1,261 | 913 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 335 | 512 |
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, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Agartala to Ratanpur is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ratanpur
Where is Ratanpur located?
Ratanpur village is located in Khowai Subdivision, Khowai district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Ratanpur?
The pincode of Ratanpur is 799201.
What is the population of Ratanpur?
Ratanpur had a total population of 3,021, including 1,596 males and 1,425 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpur?
Ratanpur had 662 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpur was 82.35%. Male literacy was 89.62% and female literacy was 74.05%.