Rato
Rato is a village located in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Munsiari (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Dev Kuna is the gram panchayat of Rato village.
Here you can discover what makes Rato unique in its vibrant Munsiari-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Rato’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 Rato
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rato is 049004. The village spans a total geographical area of 240.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262554. Didihat is nearest town to Rato village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Rato
Population of Rato
According to the 2011 Census, Rato has a total population of about 60, with approximately 28 males and 32 females. The sex ratio is around 1142 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 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 58.33%, with male literacy at about 71.43% and female literacy near 46.88%. There are around 11 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rato's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 8 | 17 |
Connectivity of Rato
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rato. As per the 2011 stats, Rato had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rato
Knowing the nearby villages of Rato helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rato.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rato
- Where is Rato located?
- Rato village is situated in Munsiari Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rato?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rato is Dev Kuna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rato?
- The pincode of Rato is 262554, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rato as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rato is 60, with 28 males and 32 females.
- How many households are there in Rato as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rato village has a total of 11 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rato as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rato is 58.33%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 46.88%.