Gram panchayat · Gondia block · Dhenkanal
Ratanapur gram panchayat
Ratanapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gondia block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,399 people in 784 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dhenkanal assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,399
- Literacy
- 85.1%
- Area
- 5.6 km²
- LGD code
- 117305
Villages of Ratanapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solagadia | 369 | 1,663 | 83.7% | 16% | 10% |
| Erapada | 193 | 853 | 88.8% | 1% | 8% |
| Ratanpur | 98 | 353 | 84.2% | 12% | 0% |
| Belasaralunda | 68 | 281 | 83.5% | 14% | 0% |
| Dihasahi | 56 | 249 | 84.6% | 18% | 0% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Ratanapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,399
- 1,741 male · 1,658 female
- Households
- 784
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 85.1%
- above Gondia block's villages (76.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 952
- below Gondia block's villages (962)
- Children aged 0–6
- 395
- 11.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,321
- 38.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 407 (12.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 237 (7.0%)
What the 1,321 workers did
- Cultivators341 (25.8%)
- Agricultural labourers539 (40.8%)
- Household industry3 (0.2%)
- Other work50 (3.8%)
- Marginal workers388 (29.4%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Ratanapur
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 6 km², 23% of it sown with crops and 13% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school2 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre2 of 5
- Anganwadi centre4 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat3 of 5
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Black Gram (5).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Gondia block
- Bainsia
- Barada
- Bega
- Bidharpur
- Dasamanpatna
- Deogan
- Digambarpur
- Gondia
- Gundurapasi
- Joranda
- Kabera
- Kaluria
- Karamul
- Kasipur
- Khanda Bandha
- Khankira
- Laulai
- Letheka
- Mandar A
- Matha Tentulia
- Neulapoi
- Nihal Prasad
- Pingua
- Poruhakhoja
- Raitala
- Sadangi
- Santhapur
- Sorisiapada
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Ratanapur? Share it with us.
