# Radhanagar Village, Chiplun, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chiplun, Ratnagiri 

# Radhanagar

Radhanagar is a village in Chiplun sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **340 people in 89 households**, the 153rd largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 340people (2011)
- 89households
- 81.7%literacy
- 1,073females per 1,000 males

## Radhanagar PIN code and other codes

Radhanagar falls in Chiplun sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChiplun
- Census village code565240

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

## How far is Radhanagar from nearby towns?

- Chiplun (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)90 km by road
- Chiplun (nearest town)22 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 Radhanagar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Radhanagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chiplun
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chiplun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pimplekh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Radhanagar known for?

About 32% of the 209 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Radhanagar

Of every 100 households in Radhanagar in 2011, 88 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Radhanagar · ■ Chiplun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**23%

Tap water ****99%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**79%

Use banking services ****34%**

**54%

Television ****32%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****27%**

**28%

Own their home ****94%**

**89%

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 Radhanagar?

■ Radhanagar · ■ Chiplun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1073**

**1095

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**949

Working population ****53.5%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 72.6% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 76 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 13 (7%) · **■** Marginal 87 (48%)

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 Chiplun

- Gulavane406 people
- Agarwadi390 people
- Khopad386 people
- Dadar353 people
- Majare Kaundhar308 people
- Durgwadi303 people
- Riktoli289 people
- Swayamdev282 people

[All 165 villages in Chiplun](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/chiplun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Radhanagar from Ratnagiri?90 km by road
- What is the population of Radhanagar?340 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Radhanagar in?Ratnagiri district (Chiplun sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Radhanagar?81.7% (Census 2011)