Ratnapur - Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Ratnapur is a village situated in the Daspur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Sarberia-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratnapur is 337882. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.19 hectares and falls under the 721146 pincode. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ratnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ratnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ratnapur village had a total population of 219 people, including 111 males and 108 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.97%, with male literacy at 98.02% and female literacy at 91.84%.
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 | 219 | 111 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 99 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 12 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Ratnapur
Ratnapur 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 Ratnapur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ratnapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatal to Ratnapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ratnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratnapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ratnapur
Where is Ratnapur located?
Ratnapur village is located in Daspur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ratnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratnapur is Sarberia-i.
What is the pincode of Ratnapur?
The pincode of Ratnapur is 721146.
What is the population of Ratnapur?
Ratnapur had a total population of 219, including 111 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Ratnapur?
Ratnapur had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratnapur was 94.97%. Male literacy was 98.02% and female literacy was 91.84%.