Radhanathpur - Khatra, Bankura
Radhanathpur is a village situated in the Khatra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Dahala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhanathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhanathpur is 329085. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.21 hectares and falls under the 722140 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Radhanathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Radhanathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Radhanathpur village had a total population of 314 people, including 167 males and 147 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.71%, with male literacy at 53.33% and female literacy at 26.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 138.
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 | 314 | 167 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 80 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 87 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Radhanathpur
Radhanathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saluka | East | 0.86 km |
| Data Rampur | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Dakshinabad | North | 1.09 km |
| Bara Gari | South | 1.15 km |
| Simchaka | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Bantilla | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Pitha Baid | West | 1.62 km |
| Chandanpur | East | 1.73 km |
| Benia Baid | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Dharampur | South | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhanathpur
Radhanathpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Radhanathpur is about 7 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 Radhanathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhanathpur 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 Radhanathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhanathpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Radhanathpur
Where is Radhanathpur located?
Radhanathpur village is located in Khatra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Radhanathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhanathpur is Dahala.
What is the pincode of Radhanathpur?
The pincode of Radhanathpur is 722140.
What is the population of Radhanathpur?
Radhanathpur had a total population of 314, including 167 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Radhanathpur?
Radhanathpur had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Radhanathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhanathpur was 40.71%. Male literacy was 53.33% and female literacy was 26.15%.