Krushnakumarpur - Dhenkanal Sadar, Dhenkanal
Krushnakumarpur is a village situated in the Dhenkanal Sadar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhenkanal Sadar and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Nagiapasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krushnakumarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krushnakumarpur is 403265. The village covers a total geographical area of 813 hectares and falls under the 759027 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Krushnakumarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhenkanal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Krushnakumarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Krushnakumarpur village had a total population of 2,223 people, including 1,182 males and 1,041 females, living in 529 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.84%, with male literacy at 84.09% and female literacy at 66.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 341, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 431.
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 | 2,223 | 1,182 | 1,041 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 151 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 175 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 431 | 214 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 1,463 | 867 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 760 | 315 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Krushnakumarpur
Krushnakumarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harekrishnapur | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Nagiapasi | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Dahimal | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Beltikiri | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Bandhanuagan | North | 3.34 km |
| Jankhira | West | 3.52 km |
| Mahulkhali | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Sankhua | South-West | 4.20 km |
| Kaimati | West | 4.37 km |
| Lochapali | West | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krushnakumarpur
Krushnakumarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Joranda Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dhenkanal to Krushnakumarpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krushnakumarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krushnakumarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Krushnakumarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krushnakumarpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Krushnakumarpur
Where is Krushnakumarpur located?
Krushnakumarpur village is located in Dhenkanal Sadar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krushnakumarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Krushnakumarpur is Nagiapasi.
What is the pincode of Krushnakumarpur?
The pincode of Krushnakumarpur is 759027.
What is the population of Krushnakumarpur?
Krushnakumarpur had a total population of 2,223, including 1,182 males and 1,041 females.
How many households are there in Krushnakumarpur?
Krushnakumarpur had 529 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krushnakumarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krushnakumarpur was 75.84%. Male literacy was 84.09% and female literacy was 66.37%.