Purba Krishnapur - Kaliachak - I, Malda

Purba Krishnapur is a village situated in the Kaliachak - I subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.7 km from Kaliachak and around 16.7 km from English Bazar. Jaluabadhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purba Krishnapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Purba Krishnapur is 313595. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.3 hectares and falls under the 732206 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Purba Krishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sujapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Purba Krishnapur

As per Census 2011, Purba Krishnapur village has a total population of 1,666 people, consisting of 839 males and 827 females. The village has 382 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 349 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 647 literate and 1,019 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purba Krishnapur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Purba Krishnapur

Purba Krishnapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Purba Krishnapur

Purba Krishnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jamirghata, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Purba Krishnapur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Purba Krishnapur is about 16.7 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Purba Krishnapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purba Krishnapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Purba Krishnapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purba Krishnapur village are given below:

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