Radhanagar
Radhanagar is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.5km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 51.9km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Nandanpur is the gram panchayat of Radhanagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Radhanagar unique in its vibrant Gangarampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Radhanagar’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 Radhanagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Radhanagar is 310615. The village spans a total geographical area of 344.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Radhanagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km 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 Gangarampur 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
According to the 2011 Census, Radhanagar has a total population of about 2,044, with approximately 1,033 males and 1,011 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 248 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 452 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 364. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.14%, with male literacy at about 55.95% and female literacy near 40.16%. There are around 477 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Radhanagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,044 | 1,033 | 1,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 121 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 236 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 175 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 984 | 578 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 455 | 605 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Radhanagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Radhanagar is Nandanpur (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 733124, 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 2,044, with 1,033 males and 1,011 females.
- How many households are there in Radhanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Radhanagar village has a total of 477 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Radhanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Radhanagar is 48.14%. The male literacy rate is 55.95%, while the female literacy rate is 40.16%.