Krishnajibanchak - Sabang, Paschim Medinipur
Krishnajibanchak is a village situated in the Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Danrra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishnajibanchak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnajibanchak is 342757. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.22 hectares and falls under the 721467 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Krishnajibanchak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Krishnajibanchak
According to the 2011 Census, Krishnajibanchak village had a total population of 670 people, including 341 males and 329 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.26%, with male literacy at 95.02% and female literacy at 83.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 201.
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 | 670 | 341 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 104 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 286 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 55 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnajibanchak
Krishnajibanchak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Chandpal | North | 0.73 km |
| Sanchahara | South | 0.91 km |
| Chenga | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Khalagerya | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Barachahara | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Kaslasbar | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Nayan Chak | West | 1.94 km |
| Dantardabatitaki | East | 2.04 km |
| Nankarnila | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Jethagerya | North-West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnajibanchak
Krishnajibanchak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narayangarh, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Krishnajibanchak is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krishnajibanchak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnajibanchak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Krishnajibanchak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnajibanchak 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Krishnajibanchak
Where is Krishnajibanchak located?
Krishnajibanchak village is located in Sabang Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishnajibanchak?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishnajibanchak is Danrra.
What is the pincode of Krishnajibanchak?
The pincode of Krishnajibanchak is 721467.
What is the population of Krishnajibanchak?
Krishnajibanchak had a total population of 670, including 341 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Krishnajibanchak?
Krishnajibanchak had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnajibanchak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnajibanchak was 89.26%. Male literacy was 95.02% and female literacy was 83.39%.