About Ratgaon Chak Village

Ratgaon Chak is a mid sized village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,256, made up of 599 males and 657 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246481, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratgaon Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratgaon Chak village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Tharali
Pincode	246481
Area (hectares)	274.82 hectares
Population	1,256
Male Population	599
Female Population	657
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,097
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratgaon Chak compares

By the 2011 count Ratgaon Chak is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 274.82 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Ratgaon Chak

Ratgaon Chak is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ratgaon Chak as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ratgaon Chak from other places

Ratgaon Chak lies about 36 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 93 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 Ratgaon Chak
Tehsil headquarters	Tharali	7.0 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	36 km
Nearest town	Almora	62 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	93 km

Villages closest to Ratgaon Chak

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

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Common questions about Ratgaon Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratgaon Chak village had a population of 1,256. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Ratgaon Chak village has 599 males and 657 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratgaon Chak has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Ratgaon Chak is 246481. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratgaon Chak covers 274.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ratgaon Chak falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ratgaon Chak is Ramnagar, about 93 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 10+ km distance for Ratgaon Chak.

Ratgaon Chak is about 36 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratgaon Chak is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 7.0 km away. Chamoli is about 36 km away. Almora is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.