Krushnasara - Kodala, Ganjam
Krushnasara is a village situated in the Kodala tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kodala and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Sandhamula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krushnasara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krushnasara is 411644. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 761035 pincode. Kodala is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Krushnasara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kabisuryangar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Krushnasara
According to the 2011 Census, Krushnasara village had a total population of 218 people, including 112 males and 106 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.87%, with male literacy at 45.83% and female literacy at 25.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
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 | 218 | 112 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 44 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 68 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Krushnasara
Krushnasara 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 Krushnasara
Krushnasara 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 | 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 Kodala to Krushnasara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Krushnasara is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krushnasara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krushnasara 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Krushnasara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krushnasara 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 Krushnasara
Where is Krushnasara located?
Krushnasara village is located in Kodala Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Krushnasara?
The Gram Panchayat of Krushnasara is Sandhamula.
What is the pincode of Krushnasara?
The pincode of Krushnasara is 761035.
What is the population of Krushnasara?
Krushnasara had a total population of 218, including 112 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Krushnasara?
Krushnasara had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krushnasara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krushnasara was 35.87%. Male literacy was 45.83% and female literacy was 25.00%.