Ratakhandi village, Hemgir block | Pincode 770013

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Mangalbati Oram

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LGD code: 383585
Pincode: 770013
Post office: Hemgir
Population: 314
Households: 83
Literacy rate: 72.6%
Sex ratio: 987 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 234
Distance to district centre: 352 km
Distance to mandal centre: 272 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 415 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 423 km
Nearest railway station: Kotapar Road · 34 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Mathili · 21 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Ratakhandi compares

By population, Ratakhandi ranks #78 of 153 villages in Hemgir mandal.

Literacy rate

72.6%

+6.7% vs mandal average

Ratakhandi: 72.6%
Hemgir mandal: 65.9%
Sundargarh district: 64.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

987

+5 vs mandal average

Ratakhandi: 987
Hemgir mandal: 982

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.2 vs mandal average

Ratakhandi: 3.8
Hemgir mandal: 4.0

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

Ratakhandi at a glance

Ratakhandi is a village of 314 people in 83 households (Census 2011) in Hemgir block, Sundargarh district, Odisha, the 78th-largest of 153 villages in Hemgir block. Literacy is 73%, 7 points above the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 987 women per 1,000 men. It lies 352 km from the Sundargarh district centre, 34 km from Kotapar Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 770013, served by Hemgir post office; the LGD village code is 383585. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Mathili, 21 km away. The sarpanch is Mangalbati Oram, and the village votes in Sonepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Niranjan Pujari. The population is estimated at 370 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Ratakhandi · this village	314	73%	—
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ratakhandi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 14
Primary school: 1
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SUNDARGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 50
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Kanaktura
Total area (ha): 200
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 71.33

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

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Key facts — Ratakhandi

LGD code: 383585
Pincode: 770013
Post office: Hemgir
Population (Census 2011): 314
Population (projected 2026): 370
Households: 83
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 987
Literacy rate: 72.6%
Coordinates: 18.74150°N, 82.22342°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bolangir
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonepur
Member of Parliament: Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Member of Legislative Assembly: Niranjan Pujari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Mangalbati Oram
Block / Mandal: Hemgir

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 Sundargarh district level

Then & Now

Ratakhandi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

314

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

370

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

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: 314Census 2011
Households: 83Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 987 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3702026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 982026 projection
Active job cards: 2,21,722MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,46,337MGNREGA · 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: 809NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 65.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.8%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 · Sundargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sundargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sundargarh 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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Getting there

How to reach Ratakhandi

Mandal centre

Hemgir · ≈ 272 km

≈ 9 h 19 min by car · 11 h 4 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sundargarh · ≈ 352 km

≈ 12 h 3 min by car · 14 h 18 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar415 kmcapital
Hyderabad423 km
Chennai663 km
Kolkata768 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKotapar Road34 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Mathili21 km
ATM / bankSTATE BANK OF INDIA21 km
Police stationKoraput police station52 km

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September 2026

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Odisha: Three girls drown in Sankh river during Karma Puja preparations in Sundargarh

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What is the pincode of Ratakhandi?

The pincode of Ratakhandi, Hemgir block, Sundargarh district, Odisha is 770013. The post office is Hemgir.

Which post office delivers to Ratakhandi?

Mail for Ratakhandi is delivered through Hemgir post office, pincode 770013, in Hemgir block, Sundargarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ratakhandi located?

Ratakhandi is a village in Hemgir block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Ratakhandi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ratakhandi village has a population of 314 across 83 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ratakhandi?

The current sarpanch of Ratakhandi gram panchayat is Mangalbati Oram.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ratakhandi in?

Ratakhandi falls under the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ratakhandi in?

Ratakhandi falls under the Sonepur assembly constituency (AC #65) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Ratakhandi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ratakhandi village is 72.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Ratakhandi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ratakhandi village is 987 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ratakhandi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ratakhandi, 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.

How far is Ratakhandi from Sundargarh district centre?

Ratakhandi is approximately 352 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sundargarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Ratakhandi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ratakhandi village is 383585.

How big is Ratakhandi compared to other villages in Hemgir block?

Ratakhandi ranks 78 of 153 villages in Hemgir block by Census 2011 population (314 residents).

How far is Ratakhandi from Bhubaneswar?

Ratakhandi is about 415 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 540 km.

How far is Ratakhandi from Hyderabad?

Ratakhandi is about 423 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 550 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Ratakhandi?

Kotapar Road is the nearest railway station to Ratakhandi, about 34 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 45 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Ratakhandi?

Government Hospital, Mathili is the nearest hospital or health centre to Ratakhandi, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Ratakhandi?

STATE BANK OF INDIA is the nearest ATM or bank to Ratakhandi, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Who is the MLA of Ratakhandi?

Ratakhandi falls under Sonepur assembly constituency (AC 65). The sitting MLA is Niranjan Pujari (BJD).

Who is the MP for Ratakhandi?

Ratakhandi is in Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo (BJP).

What is the population of Ratakhandi in 2026?

Ratakhandi is estimated at 370 people in 2026, up about 18% from 314 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ratakhandi 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; Ratakhandi in Sundargarh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Ratakhandi?

Mangalbati Oram is the sarpanch of Ratakhandi gram panchayat, Hemgir block. See the sarpanch list of Hemgir block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)