Radhanagar - Kumarghat, Unakoti
Radhanagar is a village situated in the Kumarghat subdivision of Unakoti district, Tripura. It is located approximately 3 km from Kumarghat and around 30 km from Kailasahar. Radhanagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhanagar is 272686. The village covers a total geographical area of 1326 hectares and falls under the 799290 pincode. Kumarghat is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Radhanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatikroy Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Radhanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Radhanagar village had a total population of 5,329 people, including 2,712 males and 2,617 females, living in 1,156 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.88%, with male literacy at 96.46% and female literacy at 93.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,273, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,805.
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 | 5,329 | 2,712 | 2,617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 797 | 395 | 402 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,273 | 626 | 647 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,805 | 904 | 901 |
| Literate Population | 4,300 | 2,235 | 2,065 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,029 | 477 | 552 |
Nearby Villages of Radhanagar
Radhanagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnanagar | East | 2.84 km |
| Fatikroy | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Jagannathpur | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Golakpur | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Jarultali | North | 7.50 km |
| Purba Kanchanbari | South-East | 7.76 km |
| Paschim Kanchanbari | South | 8.49 km |
| Dengdung | South-West | 9.37 km |
| Rangrung | North | 10.64 km |
| Dudhpur | South | 10.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhanagar
Radhanagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumarghat, while the nearest airport is Kailashahar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kumarghat to Radhanagar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kailasahar to Radhanagar 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 Radhanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Radhanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Radhanagar
Where is Radhanagar located?
Radhanagar village is located in Kumarghat Subdivision, Unakoti district, Tripura, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Radhanagar?
Radhanagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Radhanagar?
The pincode of Radhanagar is 799290.
What is the population of Radhanagar?
Radhanagar had a total population of 5,329, including 2,712 males and 2,617 females.
How many households are there in Radhanagar?
Radhanagar had 1,156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Radhanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhanagar was 94.88%. Male literacy was 96.46% and female literacy was 93.23%.