Radhagan - Dasarathpur, Jajpur
Radhagan is a village situated in the Dasarathpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Mangalpur and around 29 km from Jajapur . Nizampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhagan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhagan is 402174. The village covers a total geographical area of 559 hectares and falls under the 755011 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Radhagan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Binjharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Radhagan
According to the 2011 Census, Radhagan village had a total population of 2,436 people, including 1,209 males and 1,227 females, living in 545 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.28%, with male literacy at 90.42% and female literacy at 76.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 749, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 Population | 2,436 | 1,209 | 1,227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 123 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 749 | 359 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,833 | 982 | 851 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 227 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Radhagan
Radhagan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Radhagan
Radhagan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Radhagan is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radhagan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhagan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Radhagan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhagan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Radhagan
Where is Radhagan located?
Radhagan village is located in Dasarathpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radhagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhagan is Nizampur.
What is the pincode of Radhagan?
The pincode of Radhagan is 755011.
What is the population of Radhagan?
Radhagan had a total population of 2,436, including 1,209 males and 1,227 females.
How many households are there in Radhagan?
Radhagan had 545 households.
What is the literacy rate in Radhagan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhagan was 83.28%. Male literacy was 90.42% and female literacy was 76.32%.