About Ratawa Village

Ratawa is a mid sized village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 859, made up of 419 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratawa village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dhamtari
Tehsil	Nagri
Pincode	491995
Area (hectares)	293.1 hectares
Population	859
Male Population	419
Female Population	440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,050
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratawa compares

By the 2011 count Ratawa is the 60th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 293.1 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Ratawa

Ratawa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ratawa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ratawa from other places

Ratawa lies about 65 km from Dhamtari. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ratawa
Tehsil headquarters	Nagri	10 km
Nearest town	Kānker	47 km
District headquarters	Dhamtari	65 km

Villages closest to Ratawa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Ratawa

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratawa village had a population of 859. That makes it the 60th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Ratawa village has 419 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratawa has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Ratawa is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratawa covers 293.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ratawa falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Ratawa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Ratawa.

Ratawa is about 65 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratawa is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. Nagri is about 10 km away. Kānker is about 47 km away. Dhamtari is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.