Krishnanagar Village - Aau, Phalodi
Krishnanagar is a village situated in the Aau tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 75 km from Phalodi and around 120 km from Jodhpur. Shri Krishannagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishnanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnanagar is 084293. The village covers a total geographical area of 5086 hectares and falls under the 342312 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Krishnanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Krishnanagar
As per Census 2011, Krishnanagar village has a total population of 4,590 people, consisting of 2,467 males and 2,123 females. The village has 733 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 924 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,220 literate and 2,370 illiterate residents. Additionally, 861 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Krishnanagar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,590 | 2,467 | 2,123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 924 | 485 | 439 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 861 | 462 | 399 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,220 | 1,488 | 732 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,370 | 979 | 1,391 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnanagar
Krishnanagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramdeopura | East | 4.86 km |
| Nokhra Patawatan | North-West | 5.07 km |
| Nokhra Godara | North | 5.53 km |
| Nokhra Bhatiyan | North-West | 7.49 km |
| Shri Ramnagar | South-East | 7.52 km |
| Aau | West | 7.65 km |
| Nokhra Charnan | North | 8.03 km |
| Vishnu Nagar | North-East | 9.11 km |
| Santok Nagar | South-West | 9.11 km |
| Chadi | South-East | 9.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnanagar
Krishnanagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Samrau, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Phalodi to Krishnanagar is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Krishnanagar is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krishnanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Krishnanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnanagar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Krishnanagar
Where is Krishnanagar located?
Krishnanagar village is located in Aau Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishnanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishnanagar is Shri Krishannagar.
What is the pincode of Krishnanagar?
The pincode of Krishnanagar is 342312.
What is the population of Krishnanagar?
Krishnanagar has a total population of 4,590, including 2,467 males and 2,123 females.
How many households are there in Krishnanagar?
There are 733 households in Krishnanagar.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnanagar is 48.37%. Male literacy is 60.32% and female literacy is 34.48%.