Radhanagar - Mathurapur - I, South 24 Parganas

Radhanagar is a village situated in the Mathurapur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.6 km from Mathurapur and around 59.2 km from Alipore. Uttar Lakshminarayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhanagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhanagar is 334846. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.82 hectares and falls under the 743354 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Radhanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandirbazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Radhanagar

According to the 2011 Census, Radhanagar village had a total population of 408 people, including 207 males and 201 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.49%, with male literacy at 88.27% and female literacy at 76.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Radhanagar

Radhanagar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Radhanagar

Radhanagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Madhabpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaynagar to Radhanagar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Radhanagar is about 59.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Radhanagar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhanagar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Radhanagar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhanagar village are given below:

FAQs about Radhanagar