Radhanga - Raghunathapur, Jagatsinghapur
Radhanga is a village situated in the Raghunathapur tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Jagatsinghapur and around 8 km from Jagatsinghapur . Radhanga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhanga is 397886. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 754104 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Radhanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Radhanga
As per Census 2011, Radhanga village has a total population of 1,407 people, consisting of 675 males and 732 females. The village has 320 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,139 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Radhanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,407 | 675 | 732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 53 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 71 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 1,139 | 593 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 82 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Radhanga
Radhanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhoti | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Jira | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Areikana | North | 1.20 km |
| Puja | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Kusinga | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Radhangabada | East | 1.80 km |
| Redhua | North | 1.82 km |
| Kathuachhak | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Etigan | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Sanpur | South-East | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhanga
Radhanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banbihari Gwalipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jagatsinghapur to Radhanga is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radhanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhanga 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 Radhanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Radhanga
Where is Radhanga located?
Radhanga village is located in Raghunathapur Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radhanga?
Radhanga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Radhanga?
The pincode of Radhanga is 754104.
What is the population of Radhanga?
Radhanga has a total population of 1,407, including 675 males and 732 females.
How many households are there in Radhanga?
There are 320 households in Radhanga.
What is the literacy rate in Radhanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhanga is 80.95%. Male literacy is 87.85% and female literacy is 74.59%.