Radhavan - Amalner, Jalgaon
Radhavan is a village situated in the Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amalner and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Radhavan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhavan is 527480. The village covers a total geographical area of 454 hectares and falls under the 425105 pincode. Amalner is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Radhavan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amalner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Radhavan
As per Census 2011, Radhavan village has a total population of 823 people, consisting of 400 males and 423 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 556 literate and 267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 112 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Radhavan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 823 | 400 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 48 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 298 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 102 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Radhavan
Radhavan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajore | North | 1.70 km |
| Nerpat | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Ekrukhi | East | 2.72 km |
| Chikhalod Kh. | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Chakave | West | 3.01 km |
| Sarbete Kh. | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Sundarpatti | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Sadawan Kh. | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Ratnapimpri | South | 3.62 km |
| Khokarpat | North-West | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhavan
Radhavan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Takarkhede, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalner to Radhavan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Radhavan is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radhavan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhavan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Radhavan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhavan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Radhavan
Where is Radhavan located?
Radhavan village is located in Amalner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radhavan?
Radhavan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Radhavan?
The pincode of Radhavan is 425105.
What is the population of Radhavan?
Radhavan has a total population of 823, including 400 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Radhavan?
There are 193 households in Radhavan.
What is the literacy rate in Radhavan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhavan is 67.56%. Male literacy is 74.50% and female literacy is 60.99%.