Radhanagar - Jaleswar, Balasore
Radhanagar is a village situated in the Jaleswar tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Jaleswar and around 53 km from Baleshwar. Gobarghata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhanagar is 391437. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 756087 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Radhanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Radhanagar
As per Census 2011, Radhanagar village has a total population of 127 people, consisting of 63 males and 64 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 77 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Radhanagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 22 | 28 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krushnanagar | North | 0.58 km |
| Parhiharpur | North | 1.03 km |
| Ranighati | West | 1.38 km |
| Kismatgop | North | 1.45 km |
| Kandarahijli | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Jaduraypatna Alias Kishornagarpatna | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Brahmanhijili | East | 1.70 km |
| Telpata | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Tegaria | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Bhatihata | North-East | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhanagar
Public transport in the Radhanagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakshannath Road, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jaleswar to Radhanagar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Radhanagar 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 1-2 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 Jaleswar Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radhanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhanagar is Gobarghata.
What is the pincode of Radhanagar?
The pincode of Radhanagar is 756087.
What is the population of Radhanagar?
Radhanagar has a total population of 127, including 63 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Radhanagar?
There are 25 households in Radhanagar.
What is the literacy rate in Radhanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhanagar is 60.63%. Male literacy is 65.08% and female literacy is 56.25%.