# Ratkhandi Village, Kota, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kota, Bilaspur 

# Ratkhandi

Ratkhandi is a village in Kota sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,003 people in 249 households**, the 77th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 1,003people (2011)
- 249households
- 62.6%literacy
- 495116PIN code

## Ratkhandi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ratkhandi is 495116.** Ratkhandi falls in Kota sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495116
- Gram panchayatRatkhandi
- Community development blockKota
- Census village code437973

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ratkhandi from nearby towns?

- Kota (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Kota (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ratkhandi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ratkhandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kota
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kota
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ratkhandi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and pigeon pea**. About 32% of the 426 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ratkhandi

Of every 100 households in Ratkhandi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ratkhandi · ■ Kota rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****83%**

**39%

Television ****12%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****24%**

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ratkhandi?

■ Ratkhandi · ■ Kota rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011**

**979

Working population ****43.2%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 46.7% for women. 52% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 154 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (5%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 243 (56%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kota

- Khongsara1,052 people
- Banabel1,025 people
- Rigriga1,025 people
- Umariya Dadar1,023 people
- Kenadand999 people
- Umarmara995 people
- Newsa979 people
- Nawagaon944 people

[All 162 villages in Kota](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ratkhandi?495116
- How far is Ratkhandi from Bilaspur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Ratkhandi?1,003 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ratkhandi in?Bilaspur district (Kota sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ratkhandi?62.6% (Census 2011)
