Ratherhat
Ratherhat is a village located in Maynaguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.4km away from sub-district headquarter Maynaguri (tehsildar office) and 24.4km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Churabhandar is the gram panchayat of Ratherhat village.
Ratherhat has its own place in the vibrant Jalpaiguri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ratherhat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ratherhat is 307579. The village spans a total geographical area of 379.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735224. Maynaguri is nearest town to Ratherhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Ratherhat
Below is a concise population overview of Ratherhat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,786 | 1,419 | 1,367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 161 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,485 | 1,281 | 1,204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,893 | 1,089 | 804 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 330 | 563 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ratherhat village:
- The total population of Ratherhat village is around 2,786, including approximately 1,419 males and 1,367 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 347 children aged 0–6 years in Ratherhat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ratherhat village has 2,485 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ratherhat village is about 67.95%, with male literacy at 76.74% and female literacy at 58.81%.
- There are around 624 households in Ratherhat village.
Connectivity of Ratherhat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ratherhat. As per the 2011 stats, Ratherhat 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 Ratherhat
Knowing the nearby villages of Ratherhat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ratherhat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ratherhat
- Where is Ratherhat located?
- Ratherhat village is situated in Maynaguri Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ratherhat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ratherhat is Churabhandar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ratherhat?
- The pincode of Ratherhat is 735224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ratherhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ratherhat is 2,786, with 1,419 males and 1,367 females.
- How many households are there in Ratherhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ratherhat village has a total of 624 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ratherhat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ratherhat is 67.95%. The male literacy rate is 76.74%, while the female literacy rate is 58.81%.