Radhapur Village - Chandrapur, Sakti
Radhapur is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Dabhra and around 95 km from Janjgir. Amaldiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhapur is 437190. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.05 hectares and falls under the 495692 pincode. Chandrapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Radhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Radhapur
As per Census 2011, Radhapur village has a total population of 785 people, consisting of 408 males and 377 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 574 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 162 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Radhapur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 785 | 408 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 90 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 328 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 80 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Radhapur
Radhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahaspuri | North | 1.74 km |
| Govindpur | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Borsi | South | 2.01 km |
| Ghughawa | East | 2.16 km |
| Pendruwa | West | 2.18 km |
| Amaldiha | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Torna | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Dhangaon | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Domanpur | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Purena Teli | North-West | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhapur
Radhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kirodimalnagar, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandrapur to Radhapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Radhapur 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 Radhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Radhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Radhapur
Where is Radhapur located?
Radhapur village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhapur is Amaldiha.
What is the pincode of Radhapur?
The pincode of Radhapur is 495692.
What is the population of Radhapur?
Radhapur has a total population of 785, including 408 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Radhapur?
There are 243 households in Radhapur.
What is the literacy rate in Radhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhapur is 73.12%. Male literacy is 80.39% and female literacy is 65.25%.