Radhakrishnapur - Katwa - I, Purba Bardhaman
Radhakrishnapur is a village situated in the Katwa - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.2 km from Katwa . Sudpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhakrishnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhakrishnapur is 319312. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.62 hectares and falls under the 713130 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Radhakrishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Radhakrishnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Radhakrishnapur village had a total population of 600 people, including 313 males and 287 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.29%, with male literacy at 91.61% and female literacy at 70.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 334.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 600 | 313 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 171 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 251 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 62 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Radhakrishnapur
Radhakrishnapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Radhakrishnapur
Radhakrishnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Radhakrishnapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katwa to Radhakrishnapur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radhakrishnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhakrishnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Radhakrishnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhakrishnapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Radhakrishnapur
Where is Radhakrishnapur located?
Radhakrishnapur village is located in Katwa - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radhakrishnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhakrishnapur is Sudpur.
What is the pincode of Radhakrishnapur?
The pincode of Radhakrishnapur is 713130.
What is the population of Radhakrishnapur?
Radhakrishnapur had a total population of 600, including 313 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Radhakrishnapur?
Radhakrishnapur had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Radhakrishnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhakrishnapur was 81.29%. Male literacy was 91.61% and female literacy was 70.20%.