Radhakantpur
Radhakantpur is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Salbani are the district & sub-district headquarters of Radhakantpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shatpati is the gram panchayat of Radhakantpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Radhakantpur unique in its vibrant Salbani-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Radhakantpur’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 Radhakantpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Radhakantpur is 338783. The village spans a total geographical area of 38.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721516. Medinipur is nearest town to Radhakantpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
As per 2019 stats, Radhakantpur village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Radhakantpur
Population of Radhakantpur
According to the 2011 Census, Radhakantpur has a total population of about 260, with approximately 125 males and 135 females. The sex ratio is around 1080 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 154 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.00%, with male literacy at about 68.80% and female literacy near 71.11%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Radhakantpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 260 | 125 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 69 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 86 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 39 | 39 |
Connectivity of Radhakantpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Radhakantpur. As per the 2011 stats, Radhakantpur 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 Radhakantpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Radhakantpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Radhakantpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Radhakantpur
- Where is Radhakantpur located?
- Radhakantpur village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Radhakantpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Radhakantpur is Shatpati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Radhakantpur?
- The pincode of Radhakantpur is 721516, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Radhakantpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Radhakantpur is 260, with 125 males and 135 females.
- How many households are there in Radhakantpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Radhakantpur village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Radhakantpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Radhakantpur is 70.00%. The male literacy rate is 68.80%, while the female literacy rate is 71.11%.