Krushnasaranpur - Ghumusar, Ganjam
Krushnasaranpur is a village situated in the Ghumusar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Tarasingi and around 110 km from Chatrapur. Gollapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krushnasaranpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krushnasaranpur is 410347. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 761131 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Krushnasaranpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Krushnasaranpur
According to the 2011 Census, Krushnasaranpur village had a total population of 968 people, including 496 males and 472 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.05%, with male literacy at 89.34% and female literacy at 70.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 968 | 496 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 74 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 106 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 377 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 119 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Krushnasaranpur
Krushnasaranpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Landeihill | West | 1.53 km |
| Gothalunda | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Patharapalli | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Patrapalli | North | 2.44 km |
| Baniapalli | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Ataraipalli | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Belakiari | South | 2.65 km |
| Dhaupalli | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Dhamanajholi | West | 2.99 km |
| Niladripur | North-West | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krushnasaranpur
Krushnasaranpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanjanagar to Krushnasaranpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Krushnasaranpur is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krushnasaranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krushnasaranpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Krushnasaranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krushnasaranpur 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 Krushnasaranpur
Where is Krushnasaranpur located?
Krushnasaranpur village is located in Ghumusar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Krushnasaranpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Krushnasaranpur is Gollapada.
What is the pincode of Krushnasaranpur?
The pincode of Krushnasaranpur is 761131.
What is the population of Krushnasaranpur?
Krushnasaranpur had a total population of 968, including 496 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Krushnasaranpur?
Krushnasaranpur had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krushnasaranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krushnasaranpur was 80.05%. Male literacy was 89.34% and female literacy was 70.82%.