Radhaballavpur - Chhatna, Bankura
Radhaballavpur is a village situated in the Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Dhaban serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhaballavpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhaballavpur is 326372. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.56 hectares and falls under the 722137 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Radhaballavpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Radhaballavpur
As per Census 2011, Radhaballavpur village has a total population of 326 people, consisting of 166 males and 160 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Radhaballavpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 326 | 166 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 164 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 108 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 58 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Radhaballavpur
Radhaballavpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narashol | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Sidhaberia | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Dhaban | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Ampahari | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Bhanrarber | West | 1.71 km |
| Kumirdoha | West | 1.80 km |
| Sanpura | South | 1.93 km |
| Raibandh | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Gopinathdihi | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Jhikuria | East | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhaballavpur
Radhaballavpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirjam, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bankura to Radhaballavpur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radhaballavpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhaballavpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Radhaballavpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhaballavpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Radhaballavpur
Where is Radhaballavpur located?
Radhaballavpur village is located in Chhatna Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radhaballavpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhaballavpur is Dhaban.
What is the pincode of Radhaballavpur?
The pincode of Radhaballavpur is 722137.
What is the population of Radhaballavpur?
Radhaballavpur has a total population of 326, including 166 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Radhaballavpur?
There are 47 households in Radhaballavpur.
What is the literacy rate in Radhaballavpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhaballavpur is 61.35%. Male literacy is 65.06% and female literacy is 57.50%.