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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
LAKSHMIMUNI TUDU
Contact: 85****6057
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- LGD code
- 318800
- Pincode
- 713212
- Post office
- Bidhannagar
- Population
- 465
- Households
- 106
- Literacy rate
- 35.5%
- Sex ratio
- 987 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 278
Census 2011 · in context
How Radhanagar compares
By population, Radhanagar ranks #62 of 82 villages in Kanksa mandal.
Literacy rate
%
35.5%
−28.4% vs mandal average
- Radhanagar
- 35.5%
- Kanksa mandal
- 63.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
987
+40 vs mandal average
- Radhanagar
- 987
- Kanksa mandal
- 947
Household size
people per home
4.4
Same as the mandal average
- Radhanagar
- 4.4
- Kanksa mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Radhanagar at a glance
Radhanagar is a village of 465 people in 106 households (Census 2011) in Kanksa block, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, the 62nd-largest of 82 villages in Kanksa block. Literacy is 36%, 28 points below the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 987 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 713212, served by Bidhannagar post office; the LGD village code is 318800. The sarpanch is LAKSHMIMUNI TUDU, and the village votes in Galsi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Raju Patra. The population is estimated at 548 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bidbehar →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radhanagar · this village | 465 | 36% | — |
| Sibpur · Kanksa | 1,953 | 67% | — |
| Kanchanpur · Kanksa | 1,627 | 69% | — |
| Jatgaria · Kanksa | 1,595 | 53% | — |
| Kajladihi · Kanksa | 1,416 | 67% | — |
| Basudebpur · Kanksa | 1,285 | 61% | — |
| Sasipur · Kanksa | 939 | 55% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Radhanagar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 15
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 68.01
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 7.3
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Radhanagar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Radhanagar
- LGD code
- 318800
- Pincode
- 713212
- Post office
- Bidhannagar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 465
- Population (projected 2026)
- 548
- Households
- 106
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 987
- Literacy rate
- 35.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bardhaman-Durgapur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Galsi
- Member of Parliament
- Kirti Azad
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Raju Patra
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- LAKSHMIMUNI TUDU
- Block / Mandal
- Kanksa
Same pincode
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Radhanagar
Other villages in Kanksa mandal
View all 60+ →- Panagar
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- Shyambazar
- Kuldiha
- Babnabera
- Bistupur
- Banskopa
- Malandighi
- Napara
- Gangbil
- Bandra
- Akandara
- Domra
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- Tilakchandrapur
- Sibpur
- Rajkusum
- Kanchanpur
- Rakshitpur
- Jatgaria
- Nutunganj
- Anandapur
- Mobarakganja
- Telipara
- Beharpur
- Kajladihi
- Rupganj
- Sokna
- Manikara
- Sundiara
- Basudebpur
- Bankati
- Kandarkona
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)