Radhu - Kheda
Radhu is a village situated in the Kheda taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Nadiad, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Radhu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhu is 517524. The village covers a total geographical area of 2576.14 hectares and falls under the 387560 pincode. Nadiad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Radhu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Radhu
According to the 2011 Census, Radhu village had a total population of 10,166 people, including 5,250 males and 4,916 females, living in 2,072 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.64%, with male literacy at 90.14% and female literacy at 74.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,210, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 262.
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 | 10,166 | 5,250 | 4,916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,201 | 647 | 554 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,210 | 638 | 572 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 137 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 7,409 | 4,149 | 3,260 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,757 | 1,101 | 1,656 |
Nearby Villages of Radhu
Radhu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Radhu
Public transport in the Radhu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Radhu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nadiad to Radhu is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radhu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Radhu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Radhu
Where is Radhu located?
Radhu village is located in Kheda Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radhu?
Radhu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Radhu?
The pincode of Radhu is 387560.
What is the population of Radhu?
Radhu had a total population of 10,166, including 5,250 males and 4,916 females.
How many households are there in Radhu?
Radhu had 2,072 households.
What is the literacy rate in Radhu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhu was 82.64%. Male literacy was 90.14% and female literacy was 74.74%.