Ratgariya - Ganai Gangoli, Pithoragarh
Ratgariya is a village situated in the Ganai Gangoli tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 21 km from Gangolihat and around 101 km from Pithoragarh. Chauda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratgariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratgariya is 049969. The village covers a total geographical area of 3.24 hectares and falls under the 262534 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 101 km away.
Ratgariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratgariya
According to the 2011 Census, Ratgariya village had a total population of 18 people, including 7 males and 11 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,571 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.75%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 60.00%.
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 | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Ratgariya
Ratgariya 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 Ratgariya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ratgariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Ratgariya is about 101 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratgariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratgariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ratgariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratgariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ratgariya
Where is Ratgariya located?
Ratgariya village is located in Ganai Gangoli Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ratgariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratgariya is Chauda.
What is the pincode of Ratgariya?
The pincode of Ratgariya is 262534.
What is the population of Ratgariya?
Ratgariya had a total population of 18, including 7 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Ratgariya?
Ratgariya had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratgariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratgariya was 68.75%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 60.00%.