Radhakantapur
Radhakantapur is a village located in Daspur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.3km away from sub-district headquarter Daspur . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Radhakantapur village. As per 2009 stats, Basudevpur is the gram panchayat of Radhakantapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Radhakantapur unique in its vibrant Daspur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Radhakantapur’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 Radhakantapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Radhakantapur is 337850. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721211. Ghatal is nearest town to Radhakantapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Radhakantapur
Population of Radhakantapur
According to the 2011 Census, Radhakantapur has a total population of about 2,473, with approximately 1,242 males and 1,231 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 281 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 585 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.72%, with male literacy at about 76.09% and female literacy near 65.31%. There are around 517 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Radhakantapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,473 | 1,242 | 1,231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 138 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 585 | 288 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,749 | 945 | 804 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 297 | 427 |
Connectivity of Radhakantapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Radhakantapur. As per the 2011 stats, Radhakantapur 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Radhakantapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Radhakantapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Radhakantapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Radhakantapur
- Where is Radhakantapur located?
- Radhakantapur village is situated in Daspur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Radhakantapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Radhakantapur is Basudevpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Radhakantapur?
- The pincode of Radhakantapur is 721211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Radhakantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Radhakantapur is 2,473, with 1,242 males and 1,231 females.
- How many households are there in Radhakantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Radhakantapur village has a total of 517 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Radhakantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Radhakantapur is 70.72%. The male literacy rate is 76.09%, while the female literacy rate is 65.31%.