Radbahal - Belpara, Balangir

Radbahal is a village situated in the Belpara tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belpara and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Mandal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radbahal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Radbahal is 420978. The village covers a total geographical area of 684 hectares and falls under the 767026 pincode. Patnagarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Radbahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patnagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Radbahal

According to the 2011 Census, Radbahal village had a total population of 805 people, including 408 males and 397 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.87%, with male literacy at 80.53% and female literacy at 49.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 295.

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 Population805408397
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1196950
Scheduled Castes (SC)1658283
Scheduled Tribes (ST)295154141
Literate Population445273172
Illiterate Population360135225

Nearby Villages of Radbahal

Radbahal 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AinlapaliEast1.51 km
MandalWest2.10 km
HatkatEast2.16 km
KenkebaSouth-West2.24 km
DebripaliNorth-East2.60 km
JamkhariNorth-West2.77 km
MadhyapurSouth3.00 km
BhataparaSouth-West3.29 km
KhalkhaliEast3.30 km
KatapaliSouth-West3.80 km

Transport and Connectivity of Radbahal

Radbahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kantabanji, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patnagarh to Radbahal is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Radbahal is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Radbahal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radbahal village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Radbahal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radbahal village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Radbahal

Where is Radbahal located?

Radbahal village is located in Belpara Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Radbahal?

The Gram Panchayat of Radbahal is Mandal.

What is the pincode of Radbahal?

The pincode of Radbahal is 767026.

What is the population of Radbahal?

Radbahal had a total population of 805, including 408 males and 397 females.

How many households are there in Radbahal?

Radbahal had 259 households.

What is the literacy rate in Radbahal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radbahal was 64.87%. Male literacy was 80.53% and female literacy was 49.57%.