Krusnapali - Harabhanga, Boudh
Krusnapali is a village situated in the Harabhanga tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Puruna Katak and around 38 km from Baudh. Tileswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krusnapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krusnapali is 418600. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 762013 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Krusnapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Krusnapali
According to the 2011 Census, Krusnapali village had a total population of 599 people, including 295 males and 304 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.10%, with male literacy at 87.92% and female literacy at 60.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 599 | 295 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 30 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 79 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 233 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 62 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Krusnapali
Krusnapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thelamaruni | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Khandahata | East | 1.88 km |
| Koilisuta | North | 2.13 km |
| Takud | West | 2.16 km |
| Chelilendi | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Sambarkata | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Mahibahal | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Rajasahi | North | 2.51 km |
| Jabalpur | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Manikpur | South-West | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krusnapali
Public transport in the Krusnapali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saragipalli, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baudhgarh to Krusnapali is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Krusnapali is about 38 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 Krusnapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krusnapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Krusnapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krusnapali 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 Krusnapali
Where is Krusnapali located?
Krusnapali village is located in Harabhanga Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krusnapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Krusnapali is Tileswar.
What is the pincode of Krusnapali?
The pincode of Krusnapali is 762013.
What is the population of Krusnapali?
Krusnapali had a total population of 599, including 295 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Krusnapali?
Krusnapali had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krusnapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krusnapali was 74.10%. Male literacy was 87.92% and female literacy was 60.23%.