Krishnanagar - Sinnar, Nashik
Krishnanagar is a village situated in the Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinnar and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Duberewadi (krushnanagar) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishnanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnanagar is 551227. The village covers a total geographical area of 1014.56 hectares and falls under the 422210 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Krishnanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Krishnanagar
As per Census 2011, Krishnanagar village has a total population of 2,828 people, consisting of 1,454 males and 1,374 females. The village has 491 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 386 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,024 literate and 804 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 220 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Krishnanagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,828 | 1,454 | 1,374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 207 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 124 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 2,024 | 1,153 | 871 |
| Illiterate Population | 804 | 301 | 503 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnanagar
Krishnanagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jayprakash Nagar | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Hivare | South | 3.58 km |
| Dubere | North | 3.69 km |
| Adwadi | West | 4.49 km |
| Pimpale | South-East | 4.97 km |
| Dhulwad | South-East | 5.17 km |
| Ashapur | South-West | 5.18 km |
| Ramnagar | North-East | 5.18 km |
| Sonari | North | 5.24 km |
| Patole | North-East | 5.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnanagar
Krishnanagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lahavit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sinnar to Krishnanagar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Krishnanagar is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krishnanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnanagar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Krishnanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Krishnanagar
Where is Krishnanagar located?
Krishnanagar village is located in Sinnar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishnanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishnanagar is Duberewadi (krushnanagar).
What is the pincode of Krishnanagar?
The pincode of Krishnanagar is 422210.
What is the population of Krishnanagar?
Krishnanagar has a total population of 2,828, including 1,454 males and 1,374 females.
How many households are there in Krishnanagar?
There are 491 households in Krishnanagar.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnanagar is 71.57%. Male literacy is 79.30% and female literacy is 63.39%.