Krishnapurwadi - Ghansawangi, Jalna
Krishnapurwadi is a village situated in the Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansawangi and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Krishnapurwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnapurwadi is 547921. The village covers a total geographical area of 420.41 hectares and falls under the 431209 pincode. Partur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Krishnapurwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Krishnapurwadi
As per Census 2011, Krishnapurwadi village has a total population of 1,167 people, consisting of 614 males and 553 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 654 literate and 513 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Krishnapurwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,167 | 614 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 90 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 383 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 231 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnapurwadi
Krishnapurwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shevgal | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Karadgaon | North | 2.48 km |
| Antarwalidai | West | 2.83 km |
| Yewala | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Chitravadgaon | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Sarapgavhan | South | 3.72 km |
| Deoli Ambad | East | 4.41 km |
| Bhutegaon | North-West | 5.11 km |
| Deoli Partur | East | 5.19 km |
| Awalgaon Bk. | South | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnapurwadi
Public transport in the Krishnapurwadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranjani, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Partur to Krishnapurwadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Krishnapurwadi is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krishnapurwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnapurwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Krishnapurwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnapurwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Krishnapurwadi
Where is Krishnapurwadi located?
Krishnapurwadi village is located in Ghansawangi Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishnapurwadi?
Krishnapurwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Krishnapurwadi?
The pincode of Krishnapurwadi is 431209.
What is the population of Krishnapurwadi?
Krishnapurwadi has a total population of 1,167, including 614 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Krishnapurwadi?
There are 232 households in Krishnapurwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnapurwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapurwadi is 56.04%. Male literacy is 62.38% and female literacy is 49.01%.