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About Ratan Mahka Village

Ratan Mahka is a mid sized village in Kharsia tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,535, made up of 756 males and 779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratan Mahka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratan Mahka village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Kharsia
Pincode 496661
Area (hectares) 122.66 hectares
Population 1,535
Male Population 756
Female Population 779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ratan Mahka compares

By the 2011 count Ratan Mahka is the 20th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 970 residents. Its 122.66 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Ratan Mahka

Ratan Mahka is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ratan Mahka as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ratan Mahka from other places

Ratan Mahka lies about 33 km from Raigarh. 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 Ratan Mahka
Tehsil headquarters Kharsia 1.5 km
Nearest town Saktī 14 km
District headquarters Raigarh 33 km

Villages closest to Ratan Mahka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kharsia 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 Ratan Mahka

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratan Mahka village had a population of 1,535. That makes it the 20th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 970 residents.

Ratan Mahka village has 756 males and 779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratan Mahka has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Ratan Mahka is 496661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratan Mahka covers 122.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ratan Mahka falls under Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Ratan Mahka notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ratan Mahka.

Ratan Mahka is about 33 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratan Mahka is in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district. Kharsia is about 1.5 km away. Saktī is about 14 km away. Raigarh is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopi Mahka (under 2 km), Telikot (1.7 km) and Makri (1.8 km).

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

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