Krishnanagar
Krishnanagar is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Krishnanagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Krishnanagar unique in its vibrant Shankargarh-Surguja region. You’ll see Krishnanagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Krishnanagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Krishnanagar is 432471. The village spans a total geographical area of 455.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497224. Ambikapur is nearest town to Krishnanagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.
Google Map of Krishnanagar
Population of Krishnanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Krishnanagar has a total population of about 685, with approximately 350 males and 335 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 520. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.37%, with male literacy at about 42.57% and female literacy near 31.94%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Krishnanagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 685 | 350 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 73 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 520 | 268 | 252 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 149 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 201 | 228 |
Connectivity of Krishnanagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Krishnanagar. As per the 2011 stats, Krishnanagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Krishnanagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Krishnanagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Krishnanagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Krishnanagar
Where is Krishnanagar located?
Krishnanagar village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishnanagar?
Krishnanagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Krishnanagar?
The pincode of Krishnanagar is 497224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Krishnanagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Krishnanagar is 685, with 350 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Krishnanagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Krishnanagar village has a total of 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnanagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Krishnanagar is 37.37%. The male literacy rate is 42.57%, while the female literacy rate is 31.94%.