Radhanagar Village - Pakuria, Pakur
Radhanagar is a village situated in the Pakuria subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakuria and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Bonnogram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhanagar is 360971. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 816117 pincode.
Radhanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Radhanagar
As per Census 2011, Radhanagar village has a total population of 1,032 people, consisting of 508 males and 524 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 418 literate and 614 illiterate residents. Additionally, 758 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 240 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Radhanagar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,032 | 508 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 103 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 758 | 376 | 382 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 114 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 255 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 253 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Radhanagar
Radhanagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajapur | West | 0.97 km |
| Azimgarh | South | 1.07 km |
| Chengagaria | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Kadashir | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Bannagram | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Basantpur | West | 2.06 km |
| Murgadanga | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Madna | East | 2.35 km |
| Shridharpara | West | 2.44 km |
| Nimchua | North | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhanagar
Public transport in the Radhanagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nalhati Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dumka to Radhanagar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radhanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Radhanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Radhanagar
Where is Radhanagar located?
Radhanagar village is located in Pakuria Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radhanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhanagar is Bonnogram.
What is the pincode of Radhanagar?
The pincode of Radhanagar is 816117.
What is the population of Radhanagar?
Radhanagar has a total population of 1,032, including 508 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Radhanagar?
There are 230 households in Radhanagar.
What is the literacy rate in Radhanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhanagar is 40.50%. Male literacy is 50.20% and female literacy is 31.11%.