Radhakrishananagar - Balrampur, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Radhakrishananagar is a village situated in the Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Balrampur and around 95 km from Ambikapur. Radha Krishnanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhakrishananagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhakrishananagar is 432057. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.53 hectares and falls under the 497119 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Radhakrishananagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Radhakrishananagar
According to the 2011 Census, Radhakrishananagar village had a total population of 917 people, including 484 males and 433 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.13%, with male literacy at 78.90% and female literacy at 60.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 917 | 484 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 344 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 140 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Radhakrishananagar
Radhakrishananagar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharajganj | West | 1.85 km |
| Jhalpi | East | 2.07 km |
| Bhaisamunda | North | 2.28 km |
| Chirkoma | South | 2.31 km |
| Jarhadih | East | 2.75 km |
| Krishnanagar | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Pachawal | West | 3.84 km |
| Amdanda | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Bardar | North | 4.30 km |
| Bhawanipur Urf Mahkepi | South-East | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhakrishananagar
Radhakrishananagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barwadih Jn, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balrampur to Radhakrishananagar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Radhakrishananagar is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radhakrishananagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhakrishananagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Radhakrishananagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhakrishananagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Radhakrishananagar
Where is Radhakrishananagar located?
Radhakrishananagar village is located in Balrampur Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Radhakrishananagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhakrishananagar is Radha Krishnanagar.
What is the pincode of Radhakrishananagar?
The pincode of Radhakrishananagar is 497119.
What is the population of Radhakrishananagar?
Radhakrishananagar had a total population of 917, including 484 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Radhakrishananagar?
Radhakrishananagar had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Radhakrishananagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhakrishananagar was 70.13%. Male literacy was 78.90% and female literacy was 60.10%.