Radhuo - Delanga, Puri
Radhuo is a village situated in the Delanga tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Delanga and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Kalyanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhuo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhuo is 408605. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 752015 pincode. Jatani is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Radhuo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Radhuo
As per Census 2011, Radhuo village has a total population of 676 people, consisting of 320 males and 356 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 477 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Radhuo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 320 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 239 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 81 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Radhuo
Radhuo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sisuapada | West | 0.94 km |
| Muninda | East | 1.09 km |
| Balihunka | West | 1.47 km |
| Gangapur | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Karimul-sebatipur | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Chandol | South | 2.00 km |
| Kanthapada | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Alautabelapada | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Sebatipurpaschimpari | South | 2.52 km |
| Ankula | East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhuo
Radhuo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanas Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jatani to Radhuo is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Radhuo is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radhuo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhuo 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Radhuo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhuo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Radhuo
Where is Radhuo located?
Radhuo village is located in Delanga Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radhuo?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhuo is Kalyanpur.
What is the pincode of Radhuo?
The pincode of Radhuo is 752015.
What is the population of Radhuo?
Radhuo has a total population of 676, including 320 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Radhuo?
There are 177 households in Radhuo.
What is the literacy rate in Radhuo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhuo is 70.56%. Male literacy is 74.69% and female literacy is 66.85%.