Khutakata Krishnanagar - Ranibandh, Bankura
Khutakata Krishnanagar is a village situated in the Ranibandh subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.3 km from Ranibundh. Rajakata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khutakata Krishnanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutakata Krishnanagar is 329310. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.87 hectares and falls under the 722148 pincode. Ranibandh is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Khutakata Krishnanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khutakata Krishnanagar
As per Census 2011, Khutakata Krishnanagar village has a total population of 3,440 people, consisting of 1,777 males and 1,663 females. The village has 790 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 449 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,975 literate and 1,465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 393 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,066 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khutakata Krishnanagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,440 | 1,777 | 1,663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 449 | 242 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 205 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,066 | 553 | 513 |
| Literate Population | 1,975 | 1,193 | 782 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,465 | 584 | 881 |
Nearby Villages of Khutakata Krishnanagar
Khutakata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hetia Pathar | South | 1.52 km |
| Sindurpur | North | 1.56 km |
| Bhabani Pathar | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Dhagra | West | 1.82 km |
| Bansol | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Kechanda | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Baragram | East | 2.16 km |
| Bandarkonda | North | 2.32 km |
| Sukni Basa | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Bikramdihi | West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khutakata Krishnanagar
Khutakata Krishnanagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ranibandh to Khutakata Krishnanagar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khutakata Krishnanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khutakata Krishnanagar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khutakata 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 Khutakata Krishnanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khutakata Krishnanagar
Where is Khutakata Krishnanagar located?
Khutakata Krishnanagar village is located in Ranibandh Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khutakata Krishnanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khutakata Krishnanagar is Rajakata.
What is the pincode of Khutakata Krishnanagar?
The pincode of Khutakata Krishnanagar is 722148.
What is the population of Khutakata Krishnanagar?
Khutakata Krishnanagar has a total population of 3,440, including 1,777 males and 1,663 females.
How many households are there in Khutakata Krishnanagar?
There are 790 households in Khutakata Krishnanagar.
What is the literacy rate in Khutakata Krishnanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutakata Krishnanagar is 57.41%. Male literacy is 67.14% and female literacy is 47.02%.