Krishnapur - Arvi, Wardha
Krishnapur is a village situated in the Arvi tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arvi and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Saldara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnapur is 533848. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.97 hectares and falls under the 442201 pincode. Pulgaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Krishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Krishnapur
As per Census 2011, Krishnapur village has a total population of 199 people, consisting of 88 males and 111 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,261 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Krishnapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 199 | 88 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 88 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 24 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnapur
Krishnapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairi | North | 1.03 km |
| Hamdapur | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Bid-nagzari | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Gazipur | West | 2.80 km |
| Mankapur | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Bori | South | 3.02 km |
| Saldara | North | 3.18 km |
| Wai | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Mudhapur | West | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnapur
Krishnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaotha, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pulgaon to Krishnapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Krishnapur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krishnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnapur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Krishnapur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Krishnapur
Where is Krishnapur located?
Krishnapur village is located in Arvi Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishnapur is Saldara.
What is the pincode of Krishnapur?
The pincode of Krishnapur is 442201.
What is the population of Krishnapur?
Krishnapur has a total population of 199, including 88 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Krishnapur?
There are 52 households in Krishnapur.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapur is 62.81%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 54.95%.