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About Ratta Village

Ratta is a small village in Jaisalmer tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 42, made up of 24 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 750 females per 1000 males. The village covers 741.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratta village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Jaisalmer
Pincode 345001
Area (hectares) 741.65 hectares
Population 42
Male Population 24
Female Population 18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 750
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratta compares

By the 2011 count Ratta is the 283rd largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 741.65 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Ratta

Ratta is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ratta as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ranau, Ratan Ka Gaon, Ratan Maharaj Ka Tala and Ratdiyon Ki Dhani. 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 Ratta

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratta village had a population of 42. That makes it the 283rd largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Ratta village has 24 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratta has about 750 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Ratta is 345001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratta covers 741.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ratta falls under Jaisalmer tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Ratta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Ratta is in Jaisalmer tehsil of Jaisalmer 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 Ratta today is likely to be higher.

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