Radhaballabhpur - Maheshpur, Pakur
Radhaballabhpur is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Rolagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhaballabhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhaballabhpur is 360621. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode.
Radhaballabhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Radhaballabhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Radhaballabhpur village had a total population of 691 people, including 346 males and 345 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.27%, with male literacy at 50.55% and female literacy at 32.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 279, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 317.
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 | 691 | 346 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 143 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 147 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 137 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 209 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Radhaballabhpur
Radhaballabhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairbani | West | 1.10 km |
| Simaldahi | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Arol | South | 1.78 km |
| Biskutia | West | 1.90 km |
| Ghatchora | North | 1.91 km |
| Murgadanga | South | 1.93 km |
| Karmatanr | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Nunbatta | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Barkiari | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Doniabandh | South-West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhaballabhpur
Radhaballabhpur 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 Murarai, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pakaur to Radhaballabhpur is about 32 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 Radhaballabhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhaballabhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Radhaballabhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhaballabhpur 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 Radhaballabhpur
Where is Radhaballabhpur located?
Radhaballabhpur village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Radhaballabhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhaballabhpur is Rolagram.
What is the pincode of Radhaballabhpur?
The pincode of Radhaballabhpur is 816106.
What is the population of Radhaballabhpur?
Radhaballabhpur had a total population of 691, including 346 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Radhaballabhpur?
Radhaballabhpur had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Radhaballabhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhaballabhpur was 41.27%. Male literacy was 50.55% and female literacy was 32.26%.