Village · Ichagarh, Saraikela-Kharsawan
# Ratai

Ratai is a village in Ichagarh sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code 832403. The 2011 Census counted 193 people in 47 households, the 95th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.
- 193 people (2011)
- 47 households
- 69.8% literacy
- 832403 PIN code

## Ratai PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ratai is 832403. Ratai falls in Ichagarh sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 832403
- Gram panchayat Tikar
- Community development block Ichagarh
- Census village code 378905

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

## How far is Ratai from nearby towns?
- Ichagarh (sub-district HQ) 35 km by road
- Sarikela-Kharswana (district HQ) 64 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town) 60 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Ratai?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Ratai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Pamia
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chandil
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chandil
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 6 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ratai known for?

The main crops are rice. About 31% of the 46 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ratai

Of every 100 households in Ratai in 2011, 98 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ratai · ■ Ichagarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 25%
- Toilet within the home 0% 2%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96%
- Tap water 2% 12%
- Drinking water within premises 11% 4%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 16% 46%
- Television 18% 7%
- Mobile phone 7% 27%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 9% 21%
- Own their home 100% 99%

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

## What is the population of Ratai?

■ Ratai · ■ Ichagarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 69.8% 61.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1144 960
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1333 955
- Working population 49.2% 51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 57.1% for women. 51% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 6 (6%) · ■ Marginal 88 (93%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Ichagarh
- Lapsadih 264 people
- Kalichamda 262 people
- Chhota Chunchuria 247 people
- Paharpur 210 people
- Bamandih 185 people
- Matekumdih 162 people
- Gobindpur 152 people
- Kristapur 152 people

All 110 villages in Ichagarh

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ratai? 832403
- How far is Ratai from Sarikela-Kharswana? 64 km by road
- What is the population of Ratai? 193 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ratai in? Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Ichagarh sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ratai? 69.8% (Census 2011)

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