Ratanpur - Jakholi*, Rudraprayag
Ratanpur is a village situated in the Jakholi* tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakholi and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Rudraprayag. Ratanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpur is 042690. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.92 hectares and falls under the 246475 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ratanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudraprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratanpur
As per Census 2011, Ratanpur village has a total population of 209 people, consisting of 84 males and 125 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,488 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 157 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 84 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 74 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 10 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpur
Ratanpur 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 Ratanpur
Ratanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Rudraprayag to Ratanpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanpur 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 Ratanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ratanpur
Where is Ratanpur located?
Ratanpur village is located in Jakholi* Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratanpur?
Ratanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ratanpur?
The pincode of Ratanpur is 246475.
What is the population of Ratanpur?
Ratanpur has a total population of 209, including 84 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpur?
There are 51 households in Ratanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpur is 75.12%. Male literacy is 88.10% and female literacy is 66.40%.