Ratna - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar

Ratna is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Ratna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratna is 168012. The village covers a total geographical area of 726.67 hectares and falls under the 224125 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Ratna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ratna

According to the 2011 Census, Ratna village had a total population of 6,233 people, including 3,139 males and 3,094 females, living in 840 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.60%, with male literacy at 81.35% and female literacy at 57.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,535, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ratna

Ratna is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ratna

Ratna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalpur to Ratna is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Ratna is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ratna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratna village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ratna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratna village are given below:

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