Radhakrushnapur - Kanas, Puri
Radhakrushnapur is a village situated in the Kanas tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Satyabadi and around 30 km from Puri. Bijipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhakrushnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhakrushnapur is 409696. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 752017 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Radhakrushnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satyabadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Radhakrushnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Radhakrushnapur village had a total population of 427 people, including 226 males and 201 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.27%, with male literacy at 90.50% and female literacy at 79.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49.
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 | 427 | 226 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 181 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 45 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Radhakrushnapur
Radhakrushnapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharada | West | 0.82 km |
| Andarsingha | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Chakamulabasanta | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Jagannathpur | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Nikhiragobindapur | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Bamabarada | East | 2.47 km |
| Mulabasanta | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Kandagoda | South | 2.64 km |
| Khandahota | West | 2.71 km |
| Nandigoda | North-West | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhakrushnapur
Public transport in the Radhakrushnapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Golabai, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Puri to Radhakrushnapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Radhakrushnapur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radhakrushnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhakrushnapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Radhakrushnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhakrushnapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Radhakrushnapur
Where is Radhakrushnapur located?
Radhakrushnapur village is located in Kanas Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radhakrushnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhakrushnapur is Bijipur.
What is the pincode of Radhakrushnapur?
The pincode of Radhakrushnapur is 752017.
What is the population of Radhakrushnapur?
Radhakrushnapur had a total population of 427, including 226 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Radhakrushnapur?
Radhakrushnapur had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Radhakrushnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhakrushnapur was 85.27%. Male literacy was 90.50% and female literacy was 79.68%.