Radhanagar
Radhanagar is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.9km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Radhanagar village. As per 2009 stats, Jalghar is the gram panchayat of Radhanagar village.
Radhanagar has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Radhanagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Radhanagar is 311139. The village spans a total geographical area of 339.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733129. Balurghat is nearest town to Radhanagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Radhanagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Radhanagar
Population of Radhanagar
Below is a concise population overview of Radhanagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,492 | 763 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 68 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 127 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,063 | 538 | 525 |
| Literate Population | 1,021 | 596 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 167 | 304 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Radhanagar village:
- The total population of Radhanagar village is around 1,492, including approximately 763 males and 729 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 148 children aged 0–6 years in Radhanagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Radhanagar village has 242 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,063 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Radhanagar village is about 68.43%, with male literacy at 78.11% and female literacy at 58.30%.
- There are around 367 households in Radhanagar village.
Connectivity of Radhanagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Radhanagar. As per the 2011 stats, Radhanagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Radhanagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Radhanagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Radhanagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Radhanagar
- Where is Radhanagar located?
- Radhanagar village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Radhanagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Radhanagar is Jalghar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Radhanagar?
- The pincode of Radhanagar is 733129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Radhanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Radhanagar is 1,492, with 763 males and 729 females.
- How many households are there in Radhanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Radhanagar village has a total of 367 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Radhanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Radhanagar is 68.43%. The male literacy rate is 78.11%, while the female literacy rate is 58.30%.