Village · Margherita, Tinsukia
# Ratani Block N.C.

Ratani Block N.C. is a village in Margherita sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam, PIN code 786160. The 2011 Census counted 1,053 people in 180 households, the 81st largest of 314 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.
- 1,053 people (2011)
- 180 households
- 80.7% literacy
- 786160 PIN code

## Ratani Block N.C. PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ratani Block N.C. is 786160. Ratani Block N.C. falls in Margherita sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam.
- PIN code 786160
- Gram panchayat Buridihing
- Community development block Kakapathar
- Census village code 290774

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Ratani Block N.C. from nearby towns?
- Margherita (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road
- Tinsukia (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Margherita (nearest town) 49 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Ratani Block N.C.?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Ratani Block N.C.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Philoni
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Margherita
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 21 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ratani Block N.C. known for?

The main crops are rice. About 90% of the 114 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Ratani Block N.C.

Of every 100 households in Ratani Block N.C. in 2011, 1 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ratani Block N.C. · ■ Margherita rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 58%
- Toilet within the home 93% 78%
- No toilet (open defecation) 7% 20%
- Tap water 1% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 98% 56%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 14%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 83%
- Use banking services 15% 42%
- Television 13% 37%
- Mobile phone 49% 42%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 9% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 4%
- None of these assets 3% 20%
- Own their home 98% 72%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ratani Block N.C.?

■ Ratani Block N.C. · ■ Margherita rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.7% 67.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1002 956
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1275 969
- Working population 38.8% 43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 72.5% for women. 50% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 205 (50%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 22 (5%) · ■ Marginal 177 (43%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Margherita
- Manmaw Gaon 1,063 people
- Duarmara Tea Co No 17 1,062 people
- Molong Bangali Gaon No.1 1,060 people
- Agbandha Bangali 1,059 people
- Vitor Powai No.1 1,052 people
- Tekeri Block No.2 1,045 people
- Tipang Coal Grant 1,037 people
- Katha Gaon 1,036 people

All 314 villages in Margherita

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ratani Block N.C.? 786160
- How far is Ratani Block N.C. from Tinsukia? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Ratani Block N.C.? 1,053 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ratani Block N.C. in? Tinsukia district (Margherita sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Ratani Block N.C.? 80.7% (Census 2011)

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