Krishanpur - Umarkhed, Yavatmal
Krishanpur is a village situated in the Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umarkhed and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Krushnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishanpur is 542996. The village covers a total geographical area of 2423.64 hectares and falls under the 445206 pincode. Umarkhed is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Krishanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Krishanpur
As per Census 2011, Krishanpur village has a total population of 3,655 people, consisting of 1,893 males and 1,762 females. The village has 859 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 581 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,275 literate and 1,380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 118 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Krishanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,655 | 1,893 | 1,762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 581 | 311 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,110 | 573 | 537 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 67 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 2,275 | 1,312 | 963 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,380 | 581 | 799 |
Nearby Villages of Krishanpur
Krishanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharus Kh. | South | 2.49 km |
| Govindpur | North | 2.58 km |
| Met | East | 3.76 km |
| Piranji | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Hardada | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Khopra Kh. | East | 5.74 km |
| Dhanora | South | 5.87 km |
| Chincholi Dhanki | South-East | 6.84 km |
| Baldi | West | 7.26 km |
| Tembhurdara | East | 7.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishanpur
Public transport in the Krishanpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Himayatnagar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 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 Umarkhed to Krishanpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Krishanpur is about 32 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 Krishanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Krishanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishanpur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Krishanpur
Where is Krishanpur located?
Krishanpur village is located in Umarkhed Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishanpur is Krushnagar.
What is the pincode of Krishanpur?
The pincode of Krishanpur is 445206.
What is the population of Krishanpur?
Krishanpur has a total population of 3,655, including 1,893 males and 1,762 females.
How many households are there in Krishanpur?
There are 859 households in Krishanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Krishanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishanpur is 62.24%. Male literacy is 69.31% and female literacy is 54.65%.