Radhamadhabpur - Manbazar - I, Purulia
Radhamadhabpur is a village situated in the Manbazar - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.8 km from Manbazar and around 52.2 km from Purulia. Bhalubasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhamadhabpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhamadhabpur is 332179. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.15 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Radhamadhabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Radhamadhabpur
According to the 2011 Census, Radhamadhabpur village had a total population of 467 people, including 233 males and 234 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.49%, with male literacy at 90.73% and female literacy at 72.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 467 | 233 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 31 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 186 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 47 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Radhamadhabpur
Radhamadhabpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Fakiradi | East | 0.90 km |
| Chepua | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Pahar Alias Rasikdi | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Harekrishnapur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Baludihi | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Jharbagda | East | 1.99 km |
| Chirubhita | North | 2.09 km |
| Nipenya | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Dulaldi | West | 2.33 km |
| Rajgram | North-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhamadhabpur
Radhamadhabpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tamna, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Radhamadhabpur is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Radhamadhabpur is about 52.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radhamadhabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhamadhabpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Radhamadhabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhamadhabpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Radhamadhabpur
Where is Radhamadhabpur located?
Radhamadhabpur village is located in Manbazar - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Radhamadhabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhamadhabpur is Bhalubasa.
What is the pincode of Radhamadhabpur?
The pincode of Radhamadhabpur is 723131.
What is the population of Radhamadhabpur?
Radhamadhabpur had a total population of 467, including 233 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Radhamadhabpur?
Radhamadhabpur had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Radhamadhabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhamadhabpur was 81.49%. Male literacy was 90.73% and female literacy was 72.51%.