Radhvanaj - Matar, Kheda
Radhvanaj is a village situated in the Matar taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Matar and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Radhvanaj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhvanaj is 517532. The village covers a total geographical area of 561.83 hectares and falls under the 387570 pincode. Nadiad is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Radhvanaj 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 Radhvanaj
According to the 2011 Census, Radhvanaj village had a total population of 3,236 people, including 1,625 males and 1,611 females, living in 655 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.12%, with male literacy at 96.00% and female literacy at 78.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 3,236 | 1,625 | 1,611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 225 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 170 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,429 | 1,344 | 1,085 |
| Illiterate Population | 807 | 281 | 526 |
Nearby Villages of Radhvanaj
Radhvanaj 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 Radhvanaj
Public transport in the Radhvanaj is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nadiad to Radhvanaj is about 4 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 Radhvanaj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhvanaj 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Radhvanaj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhvanaj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Radhvanaj
Where is Radhvanaj located?
Radhvanaj village is located in Matar Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Radhvanaj?
Radhvanaj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Radhvanaj?
The pincode of Radhvanaj is 387570.
What is the population of Radhvanaj?
Radhvanaj had a total population of 3,236, including 1,625 males and 1,611 females.
How many households are there in Radhvanaj?
Radhvanaj had 655 households.
What is the literacy rate in Radhvanaj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhvanaj was 87.12%. Male literacy was 96.00% and female literacy was 78.17%.