Radur - Potka, East Singhbum
Radur is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from Potka and around 38 km from Purbi Singhbhum. Chakri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radur is 363854. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.06 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Radur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Radur
As per Census 2011, Radur village has a total population of 533 people, consisting of 264 males and 269 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 433 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Radur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533 | 264 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 433 | 212 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 157 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 107 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Radur
Radur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nachsai | North | 1.25 km |
| Raghabdi Alias Dublabera | West | 1.38 km |
| Marangmali | West | 1.96 km |
| Patapani | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Chhota Ramgarh | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Bara Ramgarh | West | 2.69 km |
| Porahatu | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Chakre | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Jojodih | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Dharuyalupung | East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radur
Radur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Purbi Singhbhum to Radur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Radur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Radur
Where is Radur located?
Radur village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radur?
The Gram Panchayat of Radur is Chakri.
What is the pincode of Radur?
The pincode of Radur is 831002.
What is the population of Radur?
Radur has a total population of 533, including 264 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Radur?
There are 110 households in Radur.
What is the literacy rate in Radur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radur is 48.97%. Male literacy is 59.47% and female literacy is 38.66%.