Ratkot
Ratkot is a village located in Thalisain tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Thalisain (tehsildar office) and 129km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Khaldhar is the gram panchayat of Ratkot village.
Here you can discover what makes Ratkot unique in its vibrant Thalisain-Garhwal region. You’ll see Ratkot’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 Ratkot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ratkot is 046754. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246276. Pauri is nearest town to Ratkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 129km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ratkot 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 Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ratkot
Population of Ratkot
According to the 2011 Census, Ratkot has a total population of about 162, with approximately 62 males and 100 females. The sex ratio is around 1612 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 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 69.14%, with male literacy at about 75.81% and female literacy near 65.00%. There are around 35 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ratkot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 62 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 112 | 47 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 15 | 35 |
Connectivity of Ratkot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ratkot. As per the 2011 stats, Ratkot 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ratkot
Knowing the nearby villages of Ratkot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ratkot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ratkot
- Where is Ratkot located?
- Ratkot village is situated in Thalisain Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ratkot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ratkot is Khaldhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ratkot?
- The pincode of Ratkot is 246276, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ratkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ratkot is 162, with 62 males and 100 females.
- How many households are there in Ratkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ratkot village has a total of 35 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ratkot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ratkot is 69.14%. The male literacy rate is 75.81%, while the female literacy rate is 65.00%.