Radhang - Tihidi, Bhadrak
Radhang is a village situated in the Tihidi tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tihidi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Dolasahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhang is 395075. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 756130 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Radhang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Radhang
As per Census 2011, Radhang village has a total population of 1,049 people, consisting of 519 males and 530 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 785 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Radhang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,049 | 519 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 785 | 427 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 92 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Radhang
Radhang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Serpur | North | 0.74 km |
| Dolasahi | South | 0.96 km |
| Gajipur | East | 1.08 km |
| Jitanaga | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Nuananda | North | 1.57 km |
| Gopalamadhab | East | 2.02 km |
| Harisankarpur | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Hatuari | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Jiharpur | East | 2.28 km |
| Guamal | South-West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhang
Public transport in the Radhang is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhadrak to Radhang is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Radhang is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radhang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Radhang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhang 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Radhang
Where is Radhang located?
Radhang village is located in Tihidi Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radhang?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhang is Dolasahi.
What is the pincode of Radhang?
The pincode of Radhang is 756130.
What is the population of Radhang?
Radhang has a total population of 1,049, including 519 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Radhang?
There are 212 households in Radhang.
What is the literacy rate in Radhang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhang is 74.83%. Male literacy is 82.27% and female literacy is 67.55%.