Radhakrishnapur - Maheshpur, Pakur
Radhakrishnapur is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. Abhuva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhakrishnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhakrishnapur is 360611. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.24 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode. Maheshpur is the nearest town.
Radhakrishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Radhakrishnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Radhakrishnapur village had a total population of 360 people, including 185 males and 175 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.38%, with male literacy at 70.83% and female literacy at 47.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 323.
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 | 360 | 185 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 323 | 165 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 102 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 83 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Radhakrishnapur
Radhakrishnapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kangapahari | South | 1.37 km |
| Naraingarh | North | 1.38 km |
| Abhua | East | 1.70 km |
| Basitkund | West | 1.89 km |
| Kotalpokhar | North | 2.09 km |
| Sahebram | East | 2.31 km |
| Debinagarr | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Saristola | East | 2.67 km |
| Dumdumi | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Bhandibon | South-West | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhakrishnapur
Public transport in the Radhakrishnapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chatra, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakur to Radhakrishnapur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radhakrishnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhakrishnapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Radhakrishnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhakrishnapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Radhakrishnapur
Where is Radhakrishnapur located?
Radhakrishnapur village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Radhakrishnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhakrishnapur is Abhuva.
What is the pincode of Radhakrishnapur?
The pincode of Radhakrishnapur is 816106.
What is the population of Radhakrishnapur?
Radhakrishnapur had a total population of 360, including 185 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Radhakrishnapur?
Radhakrishnapur had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Radhakrishnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhakrishnapur was 59.38%. Male literacy was 70.83% and female literacy was 47.92%.