Krishnapur - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Krishnapur is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dhadika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnapur is 336910. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.37 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Krishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Krishnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Krishnapur village had a total population of 436 people, including 220 males and 216 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.73%, with male literacy at 94.47% and female literacy at 78.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 436 | 220 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 188 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 32 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnapur
Krishnapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnapur
Krishnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Krishnapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bishnupur to Krishnapur is about 10 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 Krishnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Krishnapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Krishnapur
Where is Krishnapur located?
Krishnapur village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Krishnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishnapur is Dhadika.
What is the pincode of Krishnapur?
The pincode of Krishnapur is 721127.
What is the population of Krishnapur?
Krishnapur had a total population of 436, including 220 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Krishnapur?
Krishnapur had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapur was 86.73%. Male literacy was 94.47% and female literacy was 78.76%.