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About Rattoke Village

Rattoke is a large village in Patti tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,482, made up of 2,315 males and 2,167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1817 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143419, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rattoke Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rattoke village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Tarn Taran
Tehsil Patti
Pincode 143419
Area (hectares) 1817 hectares
Population 4,482
Male Population 2,315
Female Population 2,167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Rattoke compares

By the 2011 count Rattoke is the 16th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents. Its 1817 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Rattoke

Rattoke 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 Rattoke as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rattoke from other places

Rattoke lies about 25 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Giddarpindi, about 14 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 Rattoke
Nearest railway station Giddarpindi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Patti 16 km
District headquarters Tarn Taran 25 km

Villages closest to Rattoke

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rattoke village had a population of 4,482. That makes it the 16th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents.

Rattoke village has 2,315 males and 2,167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rattoke has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Rattoke is 143419. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rattoke covers 1817 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rattoke falls under Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rattoke is Giddarpindi, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Rattoke is about 25 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rattoke is in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Giddarpindi is about 14 km away. Patti is about 16 km away. Tarn Taran is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhun (2.7 km), Thathian Khurd (8.1 km) and Kot Data (9.2 km).

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

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