Radhanagar - Bankura - II, Bankura
Radhanagar is a village situated in the Bankura - II subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Purandarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhanagar is 327090. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.64 hectares and falls under the 722155 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Radhanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bankura Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Radhanagar
As per Census 2011, Radhanagar village has a total population of 694 people, consisting of 345 males and 349 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 397 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Radhanagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 694 | 345 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 50 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 95 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 228 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 117 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Radhanagar
Radhanagar 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 Radhanagar
Radhanagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Radhanagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Radhanagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Radhanagar
Where is Radhanagar located?
Radhanagar village is located in Bankura - II Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radhanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhanagar is Purandarpur.
What is the pincode of Radhanagar?
The pincode of Radhanagar is 722155.
What is the population of Radhanagar?
Radhanagar has a total population of 694, including 345 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Radhanagar?
There are 138 households in Radhanagar.
What is the literacy rate in Radhanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhanagar is 57.20%. Male literacy is 66.09% and female literacy is 48.42%.