Radhaballabhpur - Diamond Harbour - I, South 24 Parganas
Radhaballabhpur is a village situated in the Diamond Harbour - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 48.1 km from Diamond Harbour and around 66.7 km from Alipore. Derak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhaballabhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhaballabhpur is 334385. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.66 hectares and falls under the 743331 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Radhaballabhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Magrahat paschim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Radhaballabhpur
As per Census 2011, Radhaballabhpur village has a total population of 315 people, consisting of 169 males and 146 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 204 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 302 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Radhaballabhpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 169 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 163 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 125 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 44 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Radhaballabhpur
Radhaballabhpur 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 Radhaballabhpur
Radhaballabhpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Radhaballabhpur.
| 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 Diamond Harbour to Radhaballabhpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Radhaballabhpur is about 66.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radhaballabhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhaballabhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Radhaballabhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhaballabhpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Radhaballabhpur
Where is Radhaballabhpur located?
Radhaballabhpur village is located in Diamond Harbour - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radhaballabhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhaballabhpur is Derak.
What is the pincode of Radhaballabhpur?
The pincode of Radhaballabhpur is 743331.
What is the population of Radhaballabhpur?
Radhaballabhpur has a total population of 315, including 169 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Radhaballabhpur?
There are 77 households in Radhaballabhpur.
What is the literacy rate in Radhaballabhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhaballabhpur is 64.76%. Male literacy is 73.96% and female literacy is 54.11%.