Krushnachandrapur - Gumma, Gajapati
Krushnachandrapur is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Serango and around 28 km from Paralakhemundi. Gumma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krushnachandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krushnachandrapur is 414413. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 761207 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Krushnachandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Krushnachandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Krushnachandrapur village had a total population of 749 people, including 236 males and 513 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 2,174 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.27%, with male literacy at 88.73% and female literacy at 90.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 322.
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 | 749 | 236 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 11 | 311 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 189 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 47 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Krushnachandrapur
Krushnachandrapur 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 Krushnachandrapur
Krushnachandrapur 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 >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 Parlakhemundi to Krushnachandrapur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Krushnachandrapur is about 28 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 Krushnachandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krushnachandrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Krushnachandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krushnachandrapur 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Krushnachandrapur
Where is Krushnachandrapur located?
Krushnachandrapur village is located in Gumma Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krushnachandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Krushnachandrapur is Gumma.
What is the pincode of Krushnachandrapur?
The pincode of Krushnachandrapur is 761207.
What is the population of Krushnachandrapur?
Krushnachandrapur had a total population of 749, including 236 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Krushnachandrapur?
Krushnachandrapur had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krushnachandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krushnachandrapur was 90.27%. Male literacy was 88.73% and female literacy was 90.95%.