Ratakhandi
Ratakhandi is a revenue village in Kantamal tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha. It had a population of 894 in 189 households (Census 2011).
894 souls. 189 homes.
Kantamal tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha.
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Ratakhandi today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,500Boudh APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹4,500Boudh APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Cabbage₹3,500Boudh APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Ratakhandi is a village in Kantamal tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 894 people in 189 households, with a literacy rate of 77.9%. It is administered by the Ghikundi gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 762016.
Gram panchayat
Ratakhandi is in the Ghikundi gram panchayat.
Other villages in Ghikundi
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Ratakhandi compares
By population, Ratakhandi ranks #36 of 390 inhabited villages in Kantamal tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Ratakhandi had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Ratakhandi at a glance
Ratakhandi is a village of 894 people in 189 households (Census 2011) in Kantamal tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, the 36th of 390 inhabited villages in Kantamal tehsil by population. Literacy is 77.9%, 10.8 points above the tehsil figure of 67.1%, and the sex ratio is 996 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762016; the LGD village code is 417896.
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Key facts — Ratakhandi
Villages sharing pincode 762016
Other villages in Kantamal tehsil
View all 408 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 894Census 2011
- Male / female
- 448 / 446
- Households
- 189
- People per home
- 4.7
- Literacy rate
- 77.9%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Ratakhandi on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Ratakhandi. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Ratakhandi · 20.8247° N, 83.9137° E
Electoral profile
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Government jobs near Ratakhandi
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Essential services & places near Ratakhandi
Ratakhandi isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Kantamal tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices215 in Boudh district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
ODISHA GRAMEEN BANK, KANTAMAL BRANCH, AT/PO-KANTAMAL, VIA-MANAMUNDA, DIST-BOUDH, PIN-762017
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics15 in Boudh district
Dental clinic
Baudhagarh
Hospital
Near Cdmo Office, Boudh, Boudh, Nh 57 Side
Hospital
Baudhagarh
Hospital
Near Ib Kantamal, Kantamal
Primary / community health centre
Near Sagada Road (Nh Side), Kantamal, Manamunda
Transport3 in Boudh district
- Boudh bus stand
Bus station
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump
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People often ask about Ratakhandi
Where is Ratakhandi located?
Ratakhandi is a village in Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Ratakhandi in?
Ratakhandi is in Boudh district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Ratakhandi belong to?
Ratakhandi comes under the Ghikundi gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ratakhandi?
The pincode of Ratakhandi, Kantamal, Boudh is 762016.
What is the population of Ratakhandi?
As per the 2011 Census, Ratakhandi had a population of 894 (448 males and 446 females).
How many households are there in Ratakhandi?
Ratakhandi had 189 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Ratakhandi?
The literacy rate of Ratakhandi was 77.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Ratakhandi?
Ratakhandi had 996 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ratakhandi in?
Ratakhandi is in the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Ratakhandi?
Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kandhamal Lok Sabha seat, which includes Ratakhandi, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Ratakhandi in?
Ratakhandi is in the Kantamal assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Ratakhandi?
Kanhai Charan Danga (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kantamal assembly seat, which includes Ratakhandi, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Ratakhandi?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ratakhandi is 417896 and its Census 2011 village code is 417896.
Which villages are near Ratakhandi?
Villages near Ratakhandi include Manamunda (within ~8 km), Lumurjena (about 12 km), Kamalpur (about 13 km), Ufula (about 14 km), Kendupali (about 14 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Ratakhandi?
- Hospital
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Boudh district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Boudh APMC | 3,000 | 4,000 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Boudh APMC | 4,000 | 5,000 | 4,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage | Boudh APMC | 3,000 | 4,000 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Boudh APMC | 4,000 | 5,000 | 4,500 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower | Boudh APMC | 6,500 | 7,500 | 7,000 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) | Boudh APMC | 3,500 | 4,500 | 4,000 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Onion | Boudh APMC | 6,500 | 7,500 | 7,000 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Potato | Boudh APMC | 1,800 | 2,200 | 2,000 | 25 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Ratakhandi's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Ratakhandi →Compare Ratakhandi with… →All villages in Kantamal →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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