Krishtaganj
Krishtaganj is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 48.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Gorandih is the gram panchayat of Krishtaganj village.
Here you can discover what makes Krishtaganj unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Krishtaganj’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 Krishtaganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Krishtaganj is 330658. The village spans a total geographical area of 38.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723121. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Krishtaganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Krishtaganj
Population of Krishtaganj
According to the 2011 Census, Krishtaganj has a total population of about 217, with approximately 109 males and 108 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.61%, with male literacy at about 65.14% and female literacy near 37.96%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Krishtaganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 109 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 71 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 38 | 67 |
Connectivity of Krishtaganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Krishtaganj. As per the 2011 stats, Krishtaganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Krishtaganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Krishtaganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Krishtaganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Krishtaganj
Where is Krishtaganj located?
Krishtaganj village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishtaganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishtaganj is Gorandih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Krishtaganj?
The pincode of Krishtaganj is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Krishtaganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Krishtaganj is 217, with 109 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Krishtaganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Krishtaganj village has a total of 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishtaganj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Krishtaganj is 51.61%. The male literacy rate is 65.14%, while the female literacy rate is 37.96%.