Krushnapur - Odapada, Dhenkanal
Krushnapur is a village situated in the Odapada tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Dhenkanal Sadar and around 10 km from Dhenkanal. Siminai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krushnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krushnapur is 403243. The village covers a total geographical area of 11 hectares and falls under the 759027 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 7 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 Hindol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Krushnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Krushnapur village had a total population of 314 people, including 163 males and 151 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.64%, with male literacy at 93.24% and female literacy at 85.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
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 | 314 | 163 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 138 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 25 | 38 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Krushnapur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Krushnapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Krushnapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Krushnapur is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 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 Krushnapur
Where is Krushnapur located?
Krushnapur village is located in Odapada Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Krushnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Krushnapur is Siminai.
What is the pincode of Krushnapur?
The pincode of Krushnapur is 759027.
What is the population of Krushnapur?
Krushnapur had a total population of 314, including 163 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Krushnapur?
Krushnapur had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krushnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krushnapur was 89.64%. Male literacy was 93.24% and female literacy was 85.61%.