Krishnapuram - Thiruvonam, Thanjavur
Krishnapuram is a village situated in the Thiruvonam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from Orathanadu and around 31 km from Thanjavur. Sillathur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishnapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnapuram is 638932. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.76 hectares and falls under the 614628 pincode. Orathanadu is the nearest town.
Krishnapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Orattanadu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Krishnapuram
As per Census 2011, Krishnapuram village has a total population of 1,363 people, consisting of 697 males and 666 females. The village has 313 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 838 literate and 525 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Krishnapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,363 | 697 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 76 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 130 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 838 | 486 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 211 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnapuram
Krishnapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Senniaviduthy | North | 1.86 km |
| Edayathi South | South | 2.41 km |
| Neivelivadapathy | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Neiveli Tenpathy | West | 2.86 km |
| Vattathikkottai U.bimapuram | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Eachanviduthy | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Kurumbivayal | South-West | 4.05 km |
| Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Rangianviduthy | North | 4.63 km |
| Sooriyanarayanapuram | East | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnapuram
Krishnapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atirampattinam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Krishnapuram is about 31 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 Krishnapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Krishnapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Krishnapuram
Where is Krishnapuram located?
Krishnapuram village is located in Thiruvonam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishnapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishnapuram is Sillathur.
What is the pincode of Krishnapuram?
The pincode of Krishnapuram is 614628.
What is the population of Krishnapuram?
Krishnapuram has a total population of 1,363, including 697 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Krishnapuram?
There are 313 households in Krishnapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapuram is 61.48%. Male literacy is 69.73% and female literacy is 52.85%.