Radhakantapur
Radhakantapur is a village located in Barjora subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.9km away from sub-district headquarter Barjora. Bankura is the district headquarter of Radhakantapur village. As per 2009 stats, Brindabanpur is the gram panchayat of Radhakantapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Radhakantapur unique in its vibrant Barjora-Bankura region. You’ll see Radhakantapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Radhakantapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Radhakantapur is 327220. The village spans a total geographical area of 143.53 hectares. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Radhakantapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Radhakantapur
Population of Radhakantapur
According to the 2011 Census, Radhakantapur has a total population of about 1,960, with approximately 1,012 males and 948 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 256 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,410 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.14%, with male literacy at about 62.85% and female literacy near 40.72%. There are around 455 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Radhakantapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,960 | 1,012 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 143 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,410 | 732 | 678 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,022 | 636 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 938 | 376 | 562 |
Connectivity of Radhakantapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Radhakantapur. As per the 2011 stats, Radhakantapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Radhakantapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Radhakantapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Radhakantapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Radhakantapur
- Where is Radhakantapur located?
- Radhakantapur village is situated in Barjora Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Radhakantapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Radhakantapur is Brindabanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Radhakantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Radhakantapur is 1,960, with 1,012 males and 948 females.
- How many households are there in Radhakantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Radhakantapur village has a total of 455 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Radhakantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Radhakantapur is 52.14%. The male literacy rate is 62.85%, while the female literacy rate is 40.72%.