Ratwad - Bironkhal, Pauri Garhwal
Ratwad is a village situated in the Bironkhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Thalisain and around 128 km from Pauri. Kanera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratwad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratwad is 046695. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.3 hectares and falls under the 246276 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 128 km away.
Ratwad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratwad
As per Census 2011, Ratwad village has a total population of 36 people, consisting of 13 males and 23 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 1,769 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 25 literate and 11 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratwad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Ratwad
Ratwad 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 Ratwad
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ratwad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Ratwad is about 128 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratwad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratwad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ratwad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratwad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ratwad
Where is Ratwad located?
Ratwad village is located in Bironkhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratwad?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratwad is Kanera.
What is the pincode of Ratwad?
The pincode of Ratwad is 246276.
What is the population of Ratwad?
Ratwad has a total population of 36, including 13 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Ratwad?
There are 8 households in Ratwad.
What is the literacy rate in Ratwad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratwad is 69.44%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 69.57%.