Krishnanagar
Krishnanagar is a village located in Kharagpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Krishnanagar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kalaikunda is the gram panchayat of Krishnanagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Krishnanagar unique in its vibrant Kharagpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Krishnanagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Krishnanagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Krishnanagar is 341537. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721301. Kharagpur is nearest town to Krishnanagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Krishnanagar
Population of Krishnanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Krishnanagar has a total population of about 488, with approximately 236 males and 252 females. The sex ratio is around 1067 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 387. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.70%, with male literacy at about 46.61% and female literacy near 29.37%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Krishnanagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 236 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 387 | 196 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 110 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 126 | 178 |
Connectivity of Krishnanagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Krishnanagar. As per the 2011 stats, Krishnanagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Krishnanagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Krishnanagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Krishnanagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Krishnanagar
Where is Krishnanagar located?
Krishnanagar village is situated in Kharagpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishnanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishnanagar is Kalaikunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Krishnanagar?
The pincode of Krishnanagar is 721301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Krishnanagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Krishnanagar is 488, with 236 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Krishnanagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Krishnanagar village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnanagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Krishnanagar is 37.70%. The male literacy rate is 46.61%, while the female literacy rate is 29.37%.