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Radhakuchi

village in Assam, India

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 14, 2026
Entity authorityQ56063896
Source-derived summary

Radhakuchi is a village of Barpeta District, Assam, India.

Location

Radhakuchi is located in Barpeta district in Assam, India. It is situated 11 km away from Barpeta, which is both the district & sub-district headquarters of Radhakuchi. Radhakuchi is also a gram panchayat. The name of Gaon Panchayat is 6 No. Radhakuchi Gaon Panchay in the local language, Assamese, in Barpeta district. Villages neighbouring Radhakuchi are Kharua Para (to the west), Panichilla (to the north), Radhakuchi Habi (to the East), and Barbila (to the south).

Demography

The area of the village is 273.28 hectares. Radhakuchi has a total population of 2515 people in about 485 houses.

Education

There is a lower primary school, a middle school, Chikar Bhitha M.E. School, and a high school, Radhakuchi ChikarBhitha (R.C.) High school.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Radhakuchi” is village in Assam, India. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Radhakuchi, village and Assam, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA valuable geographic starting point for tracing changing names, boundaries, uses and administrative responsibility. The current 129-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Radhakuchi, village and Assam is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “village in Assam, India” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

The strongest evidence will usually combine a dated visual record with documents produced by the authority responsible for the place. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 14, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q56063896. Authority coordinates are 26.341, 91.113. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.

Critical limits

Architectural summaries often privilege surviving fabric and can understate demolished phases, contested use or displaced communities. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

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  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
Verify next

Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Radhakuchi”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Radhakuchi primary sources, Radhakuchi archive and Radhakuchi research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Radhakuchi”?
  2. Which earlier names or jurisdictions may reveal additional records?
  3. Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from Radhakuchi” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.