Ratyakacha - Manbazar - II, Purulia
Ratyakacha is a village situated in the Manbazar - II subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.8 km from Manbazar and around 69.6 km from Purulia. Bargoria-jamtoria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratyakacha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratyakacha is 332280. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.13 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ratyakacha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratyakacha
According to the 2011 Census, Ratyakacha village had a total population of 661 people, including 339 males and 322 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.36%, with male literacy at 64.93% and female literacy at 39.58%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 459.
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 | 661 | 339 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 459 | 232 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 187 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 152 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Ratyakacha
Ratyakacha 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 Ratyakacha
Ratyakacha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Purulia to Ratyakacha is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Ratyakacha is about 69.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratyakacha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratyakacha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ratyakacha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratyakacha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ratyakacha
Where is Ratyakacha located?
Ratyakacha village is located in Manbazar - II Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ratyakacha?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratyakacha is Bargoria-jamtoria.
What is the pincode of Ratyakacha?
The pincode of Ratyakacha is 723131.
What is the population of Ratyakacha?
Ratyakacha had a total population of 661, including 339 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Ratyakacha?
Ratyakacha had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratyakacha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratyakacha was 52.36%. Male literacy was 64.93% and female literacy was 39.58%.