Krisnapur - Nala, Jamtara
Krisnapur is a village situated in the Nala subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nala and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Bararampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krisnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krisnapur is 372979. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode.
Krisnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Krisnapur
As per Census 2011, Krisnapur village has a total population of 367 people, consisting of 180 males and 187 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 188 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 155 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Krisnapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 367 | 180 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 108 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 72 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Krisnapur
Krisnapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhiyara | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Begejuri. | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Ghusrukata | North | 1.54 km |
| Dhobna Urf Kalajhariya | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Balichur | South | 1.93 km |
| Kallathol | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Nerosibtala. | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Geruapahari | East | 2.35 km |
| Banki | North | 2.65 km |
| Narithol | South-West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krisnapur
Krisnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhimgara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Krisnapur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krisnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krisnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Krisnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krisnapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Krisnapur
Where is Krisnapur located?
Krisnapur village is located in Nala Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krisnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Krisnapur is Bararampur.
What is the pincode of Krisnapur?
The pincode of Krisnapur is 815355.
What is the population of Krisnapur?
Krisnapur has a total population of 367, including 180 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Krisnapur?
There are 86 households in Krisnapur.
What is the literacy rate in Krisnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krisnapur is 51.23%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 42.78%.