Krishna Nagar - Luni, Jodhpur
Krishna Nagar is a village situated in the Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Luni and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Rohichakalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishna Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishna Nagar is 085635. The village covers a total geographical area of 471 hectares and falls under the 342801 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Krishna Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Luni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Krishna Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Krishna Nagar village had a total population of 284 people, including 137 males and 147 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.19%, with male literacy at 94.92% and female literacy at 76.00%.
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 | 284 | 137 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 112 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 25 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Krishna Nagar
Krishna Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hamir Nagar | North | 2.68 km |
| Sampat Nagar | West | 2.81 km |
| Samrathal Nagar | South | 3.43 km |
| Rohichan Kalan | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Goliya Magra | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Shivgaon | North-West | 4.79 km |
| Kalijal | North-West | 5.15 km |
| Hanuman Nagar | East | 5.51 km |
| Feench | North-East | 5.69 km |
| Pannesingh Nagar | West | 5.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishna Nagar
Public transport in the Krishna Nagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dudia, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jodhpur to Krishna Nagar is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krishna Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishna Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Krishna Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishna Nagar 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 Krishna Nagar
Where is Krishna Nagar located?
Krishna Nagar village is located in Luni Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Krishna Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishna Nagar is Rohichakalan.
What is the pincode of Krishna Nagar?
The pincode of Krishna Nagar is 342801.
What is the population of Krishna Nagar?
Krishna Nagar had a total population of 284, including 137 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Krishna Nagar?
Krishna Nagar had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishna Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishna Nagar was 85.19%. Male literacy was 94.92% and female literacy was 76.00%.