Radho - Udala, Mayurbhanj
Radho is a village situated in the Udala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Kaptipada and around 53 km from Baripada. Radho village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radho is 391212. The village covers a total geographical area of 592 hectares and falls under the 757101 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Radho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Radho
According to the 2011 Census, Radho village had a total population of 1,487 people, including 767 males and 720 females, living in 406 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.24%, with male literacy at 86.57% and female literacy at 73.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 280, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 1,487 | 767 | 720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 82 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 141 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 1,072 | 593 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 174 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Radho
Radho 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hill Block No-28 | West | 1.32 km |
| Dihirakul | East | 1.96 km |
| Ramchandrapur | North | 2.04 km |
| Mauda | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Badgudugudia | West | 2.40 km |
| Badbadi | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Khuntadiha | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Madhupuria | East | 3.30 km |
| Siripur | North | 3.32 km |
| Prafullachandrapur | North-East | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radho
Public transport in the Radho is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bahanaga Bazar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Radho is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Radho is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radho village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Radho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radho 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Radho
Where is Radho located?
Radho village is located in Udala Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Radho?
Radho is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Radho?
The pincode of Radho is 757101.
What is the population of Radho?
Radho had a total population of 1,487, including 767 males and 720 females.
How many households are there in Radho?
Radho had 406 households.
What is the literacy rate in Radho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radho was 80.24%. Male literacy was 86.57% and female literacy was 73.58%.