Radhapur - Saharapada, Keonjhar

Radhapur is a village situated in the Saharapada tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Patana and around 65 km from Kendujhar. Saharpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhapur is 385826. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 758016 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Radhapur

As per Census 2011, Radhapur village has a total population of 439 people, consisting of 210 males and 229 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 284 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 314 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Radhapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population439210229
Child Population (0–6 yrs)511734
Scheduled Castes (SC)1495
Scheduled Tribes (ST)314154160
Literate Population284165119
Illiterate Population15545110

Nearby Villages of Radhapur

Radhapur 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)
Matiaguni Alias GopalpurWest1.13 km
ChadeibhureEast1.57 km
PingupatanaNorth1.69 km
MedinipurSouth1.94 km
BalabhadrapurWest2.29 km
JarakanibedaSouth-East2.57 km
BaratuniaSouth-West2.57 km
AharapadaNorth-West2.70 km
TilabedaWest2.73 km
GodheinaliNorth-East3.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Radhapur

Radhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sitabanji, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.9 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Radhapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Radhapur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Radhapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Radhapur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Radhapur

Where is Radhapur located?

Radhapur village is located in Saharapada Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Radhapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Radhapur is Saharpada.

What is the pincode of Radhapur?

The pincode of Radhapur is 758016.

What is the population of Radhapur?

Radhapur has a total population of 439, including 210 males and 229 females.

How many households are there in Radhapur?

There are 104 households in Radhapur.

What is the literacy rate in Radhapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhapur is 64.69%. Male literacy is 78.57% and female literacy is 51.97%.