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About Ratwe Village

Ratwe is a large village in Mandu tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,940, made up of 2,495 males and 2,445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 721 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratwe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratwe village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Tehsil Mandu
Pincode 829117
Area (hectares) 721 hectares
Population 4,940
Male Population 2,495
Female Population 2,445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ratwe compares

By the 2011 count Ratwe is the 7th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents. Its 721 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Ratwe

Ratwe is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ratwe as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ratwe from other places

Ratwe lies about 8.4 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Digwar Halt, about 5.2 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 Ratwe
Nearest railway station Digwar Halt 5.2 km
District headquarters Ramgarh 8.4 km
Nearest town Rāmgarh 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandu 17 km

Villages closest to Ratwe

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratwe village had a population of 4,940. That makes it the 7th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents.

Ratwe village has 2,495 males and 2,445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratwe has about 980 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 972.

The pincode recorded for Ratwe is 829117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratwe covers 721 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ratwe falls under Mandu tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ratwe is Digwar Halt, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Ratwe is about 8.4 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratwe is in Mandu tehsil of Ramgarh district. Digwar Halt is about 5.2 km away. Ramgarh is about 8.4 km away. Rāmgarh is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhotkidundi (under 2 km), Nawadih (1.5 km) and Barkidundi (2.4 km).

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

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