Radka Pura - Phalodi
Radka Pura is a village situated in the Phalodi tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Phalodi and around 160 km from Jodhpur. Radkapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radka Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radka Pura is 084172. The village covers a total geographical area of 1089.76 hectares and falls under the 342308 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Radka Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Radka Pura
As per Census 2011, Radka Pura village has a total population of 938 people, consisting of 480 males and 458 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 445 literate and 493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Radka Pura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 938 | 480 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 116 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 137 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 288 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 192 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Radka Pura
Radka Pura 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 Radka Pura
Radka Pura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Radka Pura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Radka Pura is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radka Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radka Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Radka Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radka Pura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Radka Pura
Where is Radka Pura located?
Radka Pura village is located in Phalodi Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radka Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Radka Pura is Radkapura.
What is the pincode of Radka Pura?
The pincode of Radka Pura is 342308.
What is the population of Radka Pura?
Radka Pura has a total population of 938, including 480 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Radka Pura?
There are 138 households in Radka Pura.
What is the literacy rate in Radka Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radka Pura is 47.44%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 34.28%.