Ratanga village, Basudebpur block | Pincode 756125

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

GOBINDA CHANDRA MALIK

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LGD code: 394923
Pincode: 756125
Post office: Basudevpur (Bhadrak)
Population: 1,610
Households: 406
Literacy rate: 78.3%
Sex ratio: 1035 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 419

Census 2011 · in context

How Ratanga compares

By population, Ratanga ranks #32 of 143 villages in Basudebpur mandal.

Literacy rate

78.3%

+9.4% vs mandal average

Ratanga: 78.3%
Basudebpur mandal: 68.9%
Bhadrak district: 72.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,035

+27 vs mandal average

Ratanga: 1,035
Basudebpur mandal: 1,008

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.7 vs mandal average

Ratanga: 4.0
Basudebpur mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Ratanga at a glance

Ratanga is a village of 1,610 people in 406 households (Census 2011) in Basudebpur block, Bhadrak district, Odisha, the 32nd-largest of 143 villages in Basudebpur block. Literacy is 78%, 9 points above the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 1,035 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756125, served by Basudevpur (Bhadrak) post office; the LGD village code is 394923. The sarpanch is GOBINDA CHANDRA MALIK, and the village votes in Khandapada assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dusmanta Kumar Swain. The population is estimated at 1,898 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ratanga · this village	1,610	78%	—
Barandua · Basudebpur	1,871	67%	—
Chandanpur · Basudebpur	1,365	69%	—
Bishnubindha · Basudebpur	487	70%	—
Madhusudanpur · Basudebpur	399	76%	—
Nachhibindha · Basudebpur	279	77%	—
Dikhitabindha · Basudebpur	232	73%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ratanga

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 19
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BASUDEBPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Barandua
Total area (ha): 283
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 6.84

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ratanga

LGD code: 394923
Pincode: 756125
Post office: Basudevpur (Bhadrak)
Population (Census 2011): 1,610
Population (projected 2026): 1,898
Households: 406
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1035
Literacy rate: 78.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Cuttack
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Khandapada
Member of Parliament: Bhartruhari Mahtab
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dusmanta Kumar Swain
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: GOBINDA CHANDRA MALIK
Block / Mandal: Basudebpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bhadrak district level

Then & Now

Ratanga — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,610

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,898

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

406

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

479

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,610Census 2011
Households: 406Census 2011
Literacy rate: 78.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1035 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8982026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4792026 projection
Active job cards: 1,38,047MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 37,774MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 980NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 82.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 62.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 88.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhadrak district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhadrak district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhadrak district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
kanaknews.com2 days ago
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
Maktoob2 days ago
Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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Nuakhai celebrated with fervour, gaiety in Western Odisha
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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
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Quick answers

People often ask about Ratanga

What is the pincode of Ratanga?

The pincode of Ratanga, Basudebpur block, Bhadrak district, Odisha is 756125. The post office is Basudevpur (Bhadrak).

Which post office delivers to Ratanga?

Mail for Ratanga is delivered through Basudevpur (Bhadrak) post office, pincode 756125, in Basudebpur block, Bhadrak district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ratanga located?

Ratanga is a village in Basudebpur block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Ratanga as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ratanga village has a population of 1,610 across 406 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ratanga?

The current sarpanch of Ratanga gram panchayat is GOBINDA CHANDRA MALIK.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ratanga in?

Ratanga falls under the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ratanga in?

Ratanga falls under the Khandapada assembly constituency (AC #120) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Ratanga?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ratanga village is 78.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Ratanga?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ratanga village is 1035 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ratanga?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ratanga, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Ratanga?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ratanga village is 394923.

How big is Ratanga compared to other villages in Basudebpur block?

Ratanga ranks 32 of 143 villages in Basudebpur block by Census 2011 population (1,610 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ratanga?

Ratanga falls under Khandapada assembly constituency (AC 120). The sitting MLA is Dusmanta Kumar Swain (BJP).

Who is the MP for Ratanga?

Ratanga is in Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bhartruhari Mahtab (BJP).

What is the population of Ratanga in 2026?

Ratanga is estimated at 1,898 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,610 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ratanga in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Ratanga in Bhadrak district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Ratanga?

GOBINDA CHANDRA MALIK is the sarpanch of Ratanga gram panchayat, Basudebpur block. See the sarpanch list of Basudebpur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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