# Radha Nagar Village, Port Blair – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Port Blair, South Andaman 

# Radha Nagar

Radha Nagar is a village in Port Blair sub-district of South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted **637 people in 161 households**, the 15th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.8%.

- 637people (2011)
- 161households
- 85.4%literacy
- 736females per 1,000 males

## Radha Nagar PIN code and other codes

Radha Nagar falls in Port Blair sub-district, South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

- Gram panchayatBijoy Nagar
- Community development blockProthrapur
- Census village code645521

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Radha Nagar from nearby towns?

- Port Blair (sub-district HQ)51 km by road
- Port Blair (district HQ)51 km by road
- Port Blair (nearest town)48 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Radha Nagar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Radha Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Govindanagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Port Blair
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Port Blair
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Radha Nagar known for?

The main crops are **coconut, arecanut and bananna**. Products made here include copra. About 3% of the 392 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Radha Nagar

Of every 100 households in Radha Nagar in 2011, 66 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Radha Nagar · ■ Port Blair rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**33%

Tap water ****60%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**35%

Use banking services ****92%**

**90%

Television ****39%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**85%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**8%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****66%**

**59%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Radha Nagar?

■ Radha Nagar · ■ Port Blair rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**89.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****736**

**799

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1619**

**1053

Working population ****45.1%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 82.2% for women. 70% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 52 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 227 (79%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Port Blair

- Shyam Nagar906 people
- Beadnabad782 people
- Krishna Nagar769 people
- Ram Nagar755 people
- Bharatpur629 people
- School Line part498 people
- Brookshabad part425 people
- Chidiyatapu388 people

[All 33 villages in Port Blair](https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/south-andaman/port-blair/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Radha Nagar from Port Blair?51 km by road
- What is the population of Radha Nagar?637 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Radha Nagar in?South Andaman district (Port Blair sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- What is the literacy rate of Radha Nagar?85.4% (Census 2011)
