Krishnapuri - Chalisgaon, Jalgaon
Krishnapuri is a village situated in the Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalisgaon and around 126 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Londhe serves as the Village Panchayat for Krishnapuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnapuri is 527730. The village covers a total geographical area of 677.26 hectares and falls under the 424106 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Krishnapuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Krishnapuri
According to the 2011 Census, Krishnapuri village had a total population of 602 people, including 328 males and 274 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.15%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 34.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 602 | 328 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 56 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 204 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 124 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnapuri
Krishnapuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Londhe | North | 2.52 km |
| Palasare | East | 2.71 km |
| Chinchgavhan | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Daregaon | West | 3.54 km |
| Sundarnagar | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Kadhare | East | 4.54 km |
| Visapur | West | 4.82 km |
| Ramnagar | West | 5.10 km |
| Upkhede | South-West | 5.48 km |
| Tirpole | South-East | 5.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnapuri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Krishnapuri. The nearest railway station is Rajmane, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalisgaon to Krishnapuri is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Krishnapuri is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krishnapuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnapuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Krishnapuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnapuri 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 Krishnapuri
Where is Krishnapuri located?
Krishnapuri village is located in Chalisgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Krishnapuri?
The Village Panchayat of Krishnapuri is Londhe.
What is the pincode of Krishnapuri?
The pincode of Krishnapuri is 424106.
What is the population of Krishnapuri?
Krishnapuri had a total population of 602, including 328 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Krishnapuri?
Krishnapuri had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnapuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapuri was 56.15%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 34.05%.