Radha
Radha is a village located in Phansidewa subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from sub-district headquarter Phansidewa. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Radha village. As per 2009 stats, Jalas Nijamtara is the gram panchayat of Radha village.
Radha has its own place in the vibrant Darjiling 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 Radha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Radha is 306738. The village spans a total geographical area of 345.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734434. Phansidewa is nearest town to Radha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Radha
Population of Radha
Below is a concise population overview of Radha 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 | 1,932 | 996 | 936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 114 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 962 | 505 | 457 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,240 | 711 | 529 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 285 | 407 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Radha village:
- The total population of Radha village is around 1,932, including approximately 996 males and 936 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 233 children aged 0–6 years in Radha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Radha village has 962 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 61 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Radha village is about 64.18%, with male literacy at 71.39% and female literacy at 56.52%.
- There are around 395 households in Radha village.
Connectivity of Radha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Radha. As per the 2011 stats, Radha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Radha
Knowing the nearby villages of Radha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Radha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Radha
- Where is Radha located?
- Radha village is situated in Phansidewa Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Radha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Radha is Jalas Nijamtara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Radha?
- The pincode of Radha is 734434, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Radha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Radha is 1,932, with 996 males and 936 females.
- How many households are there in Radha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Radha village has a total of 395 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Radha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Radha is 64.18%. The male literacy rate is 71.39%, while the female literacy rate is 56.52%.