District Bardhaman PIN 713339 Population 4,508 (2011) | Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Local time Saturday 8:46 AM | |
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Demonym(s) Asansolians / Asansolites/ Asansolbashi Weather 28°C, Wind SW at 6 km/h, 56% Humidity | ||
Ratibati
Ratibati is a neighborhood in Asansol. As per 2011 census it is a census town in Raniganj CD Block and is served by Asansol North police station in Asansol subdivision of Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Contents
- Ratibati
- Map of Ratibati West Bengal 713339
- Ratibati jayanta
- Geography
- Demographics
- Economy
- Education
- References
Map of Ratibati, West Bengal 713339
Ratibati jayanta
Geography
Ratibati is located at 23°39′15″N 87°02′24″E.
Asansol is composed of undulating latterite soil. This area lies between two mighty rivers – the Damodar and the Ajay. They flow almost parallel to each other in the region – the average distance between the two rivers is around 30 km. For ages the area was heavily forested and infested with plunderers and marauders. The discovery of coal led to industrialisation of the area and most of the forests have been cleared.
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Ratibati had a total population of 4,508 of which 2,348 (52%) were males and 2,160 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 542. The total number of literates in Ratibati was 2,827 (71.28% of the population over 6 years).
As of 2001 India census, Ratibati had a population of 4,370. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Ratibati has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 44%. In Ratibati, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Economy
Ratibati is in the heart of the coal mining zone. It is under Satgram area of Eastern Coalfields Ltd., a subsidiary of Coal India Limited. The post office is located at Kalipahari, nearby.
Collieries in the Satgram Area of Eastern Coalfields are: Kalidaspur, J.K.Nagar, Satgram, Ratibati, Chapui Khas, Mithapur, Nimcha, Jemehari, Pure Searsole, Tirath, Kuardih, Ardragram OCP and Seetaldasji OCP.
Education
Ratibati has two primary schools.