Radhan - Batala, Gurdaspur
Radhan is a village situated in the Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batala and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Gurdaspur. Patti Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhan is 028664. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 143516 pincode. Batala is the nearest town.
Radhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Batala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Radhan
As per Census 2011, Radhan village has a total population of 792 people, consisting of 408 males and 384 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 588 literate and 204 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Radhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 792 | 408 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 56 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 305 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 103 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Radhan
Radhan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Radhan
Public transport in the Radhan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Radhan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Radhan 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 Radhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Radhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhan 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 Radhan
Where is Radhan located?
Radhan village is located in Batala Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhan is Patti Rampur.
What is the pincode of Radhan?
The pincode of Radhan is 143516.
What is the population of Radhan?
Radhan has a total population of 792, including 408 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Radhan?
There are 131 households in Radhan.
What is the literacy rate in Radhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhan is 74.24%. Male literacy is 74.75% and female literacy is 73.70%.