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About Rateka Village

Rateka is a small village in Kharkutta tehsil, in the district of East Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 182, made up of 91 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rateka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rateka village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Garo Hills
Tehsil Kharkutta
Pincode 793111
Population 182
Male Population 91
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rateka compares

By the 2011 count Rateka is the 123rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 296 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Rateka

Rateka is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rateka as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Rajasimla Wari, Rakuma, Rangga and Rangketgittim. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Rateka

As per the Census of India 2011, Rateka village had a population of 182. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 296 residents.

Rateka village has 91 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rateka has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Rateka is 793111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rateka falls under Kharkutta tehsil of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Rateka notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Rateka is in Kharkutta tehsil of East Garo Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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