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About Ratkhandi Village

Ratkhandi is a mid sized village in Pali tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,080, made up of 543 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4501 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratkhandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratkhandi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Pali
Pincode 495449
Area (hectares) 4501 hectares
Population 1,080
Male Population 543
Female Population 537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratkhandi compares

By the 2011 count Ratkhandi is the 70th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents. Its 4501 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Ratkhandi

Ratkhandi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ratkhandi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Ratkhandi from other places

Ratkhandi lies about 54 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Tenganmada, about 25 km away. 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 Ratkhandi
Tehsil headquarters Pali 24 km
Nearest railway station Tenganmada 25 km
Nearest town Pasān 30 km
District headquarters Korba 54 km

Villages closest to Ratkhandi

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

Common questions about Ratkhandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratkhandi village had a population of 1,080. That makes it the 70th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents.

Ratkhandi village has 543 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratkhandi has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Ratkhandi is 495449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratkhandi covers 4501 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ratkhandi falls under Pali tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ratkhandi is Tenganmada, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ratkhandi.

Ratkhandi is about 54 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratkhandi is in Pali tehsil of Korba district. Pali is about 24 km away. Tenganmada is about 25 km away. Pasān is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amgaon (6.3 km), Bagdara (6.5 km) and Paharjamdi (6.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ratkhandi today is likely to be higher.

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