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

According to the 2011 Census, Radhapur village had a total population of 439 people, including 210 males and 229 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.20%, with male literacy at 85.49% and female literacy at 61.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 314.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Radhapur