Ratua

Ratua is a village in Ratua I CD Block in Chanchal subdivision of Malda district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Ratua
Village
Ratua
Location in West Bengal, India
Ratua
Ratua (India)
Ratua
Ratua (Asia)
Coordinates: 25.2001°N 87.9274°E / 25.2001; 87.9274
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictMalda
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,498
Languages
 • OfficialBengali[1][2]
 • Additional officialEnglish[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
732205
STD/ Telephone code03513
Lok Sabha constituencyMaldaha Uttar
Vidhan Sabha constituencyRatua
Websitemalda.nic.in

Geography

Location

Ratua is located at 25.2001°N 87.9274°E / 25.2001; 87.9274.

Police station

Ratua police station under West Bengal police has jurisdiction over Ratua I CD Block.[3][4]

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Ratua I CD Block is at Ratua.[3][5][6]

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Ratua had a total population of 5,498, of which 2,850 (52%) were males and 2,648 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 800. The total number of literates in Ratua was 3,053 (64.99% of the population over 6 years).[7]

Transport

Ratua is on National Highway 131A/ State Highway 10 (partly common route).[8]

Healthcare

Ratua Rural Hospital at Ratua (with 30 beds) is the main medical facility in Ratua I CD Block. There are primary health centres at Debipur (with 10 beds), Mahanandatola (with 10 beds) and Samsi (with 10 beds).[9]

References
  1. "Fact and Figures". www.wb.gov.in. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  2. "52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. p. 85. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  3. "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Malda". Table 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  4. "Malda District Police". Telephone Numbers. District Police. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  5. "District Census Handbook: Maldah, Series 20 Part XII A" (PDF). Map of Maldah with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fourth page). Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  6. "BDO Offices under Malda District". Department of Mass Education Extension & Library Services, Government of West Bengal. West Bengal Public Library Network. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  7. "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  8. Google maps
  9. "Health & Family Welfare Department". Health Statistics. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
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