Radoo - Dhorimanna, Balotra
Radoo is a village situated in the Dhorimanna tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from Gudha Malani and around 83 km from Barmer. Chainpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radoo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radoo is 088019. The village covers a total geographical area of 674.31 hectares and falls under the 344704 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Radoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Radoo
According to the 2011 Census, Radoo village had a total population of 632 people, including 325 males and 307 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.79%, with male literacy at 70.07% and female literacy at 42.58%.
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 | 632 | 325 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 192 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 133 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Radoo
Radoo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aalam Nagar | North | 1.95 km |
| Khotawas | South | 2.12 km |
| Arniyali | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Chainpura | West | 2.91 km |
| Veermaniyon Ki Dhani | West | 3.13 km |
| Aakli | East | 3.38 km |
| Kakron Ki Dhani | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Meethi | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Aasupura | East | 4.31 km |
| Purawa | South | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radoo
Radoo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barmer, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 161.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Radoo is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radoo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Radoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radoo 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Radoo
Where is Radoo located?
Radoo village is located in Dhorimanna Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radoo?
The Gram Panchayat of Radoo is Chainpura.
What is the pincode of Radoo?
The pincode of Radoo is 344704.
What is the population of Radoo?
Radoo had a total population of 632, including 325 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Radoo?
Radoo had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Radoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radoo was 56.79%. Male literacy was 70.07% and female literacy was 42.58%.