Krishnapur (Aheri) - Aheri, Gadchiroli
Krishnapur (Aheri) is a village situated in the Aheri tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aheri and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Wangepalli serves as the Village Panchayat for Krishnapur (Aheri) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnapur (Aheri) is 539847. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.43 hectares and falls under the 442709 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Krishnapur (Aheri) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Krishnapur (Aheri)
According to the 2011 Census, Krishnapur (Aheri) village had a total population of 694 people, including 377 males and 317 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.07%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 77.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 559.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 694 | 377 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 559 | 306 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 301 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 76 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnapur (Aheri)
Krishnapur (Aheri) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnapur (Aheri)
Krishnapur (Aheri) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Krishnapur (Aheri) is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krishnapur (Aheri)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnapur (Aheri) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Krishnapur (Aheri)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnapur (Aheri) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Krishnapur (Aheri)
Where is Krishnapur (Aheri) located?
Krishnapur (Aheri) village is located in Aheri Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Krishnapur (Aheri)?
The Village Panchayat of Krishnapur (Aheri) is Wangepalli.
What is the pincode of Krishnapur (Aheri)?
The pincode of Krishnapur (Aheri) is 442709.
What is the population of Krishnapur (Aheri)?
Krishnapur (Aheri) had a total population of 694, including 377 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Krishnapur (Aheri)?
Krishnapur (Aheri) had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnapur (Aheri)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapur (Aheri) was 83.07%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 77.78%.