# Ratga Village, Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol 

# Ratga

Ratga is a village in Jaisinghnagar sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **298 people in 78 households**, the 166th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 298people (2011)
- 78households
- 50.4%literacy
- 974females per 1,000 males

## Ratga PIN code and other codes

Ratga falls in Jaisinghnagar sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJaisinghnagar
- Census village code501190

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

## How far is Ratga from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghnagar (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)100 km by road
- Jaisinghnagar (nearest town)50 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 Ratga?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bansukli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jaisinghnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Ratga known for?

About 28% of the 513 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Ratga

Of every 100 households in Ratga in 2011, 24 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ratga · ■ Jaisinghnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**40%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****4%**

**62%

Television ****4%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Ratga?

■ Ratga · ■ Jaisinghnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.4%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**957

Working population ****59.1%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.2% for men and 41.3% for women. 58% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 65 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (35%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 45 (26%)

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 Jaisinghnagar

- Hartala319 people
- Naudhiya310 people
- Kudra Tola308 people
- Amajhiriya303 people
- Puraina293 people
- Aunta282 people
- Madha281 people
- Hidwah280 people

[All 204 villages in Jaisinghnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/jaisinghnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ratga from Shahdol?100 km by road
- What is the population of Ratga?298 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ratga in?Shahdol district (Jaisinghnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ratga?50.4% (Census 2011)