Krushnapur - Banki, Cuttack
Krushnapur is a village situated in the Banki tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banki and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Kantapanhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krushnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krushnapur is 398880. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 754295 pincode. Athagad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Krushnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Krushnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Krushnapur village had a total population of 871 people, including 448 males and 423 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.23%, with male literacy at 83.29% and female literacy at 65.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 871 | 448 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 71 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 314 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 134 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Krushnapur
Krushnapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Krushnapur
Krushnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Athagad to Krushnapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Krushnapur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krushnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krushnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Krushnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krushnapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Krushnapur
Where is Krushnapur located?
Krushnapur village is located in Banki Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krushnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Krushnapur is Kantapanhara.
What is the pincode of Krushnapur?
The pincode of Krushnapur is 754295.
What is the population of Krushnapur?
Krushnapur had a total population of 871, including 448 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Krushnapur?
Krushnapur had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krushnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krushnapur was 74.23%. Male literacy was 83.29% and female literacy was 65.05%.