Ratanpur

Ratanpur is a village located in Baruipur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.7km away from sub-district headquarter Piyali (tehsildar office) and 34.6km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Shankarpur I is the gram panchayat of Ratanpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Ratanpur unique in its vibrant Baruipur-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Ratanpur’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 Ratanpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ratanpur is 333945. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743610. Baruipur is nearest town to Ratanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ratanpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baruipur paschim Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ratanpur

Population of Ratanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Ratanpur has a total population of about 2,759, with approximately 1,450 males and 1,309 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 381 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 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 63.90%, with male literacy at about 66.55% and female literacy near 60.96%. There are around 603 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ratanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ratanpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ratanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Ratanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Ratanpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Ratanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ratanpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ratanpur