Madhya Krishnapur - Magrahat - I, South 24 Parganas
Madhya Krishnapur is a village situated in the Magrahat - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.9 km from Usthi and around 32.7 km from Alipore. Usthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhya Krishnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhya Krishnapur is 334136. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.02 hectares and falls under the 743355 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Madhya Krishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhya Krishnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Madhya Krishnapur village had a total population of 2,101 people, including 1,086 males and 1,015 females, living in 425 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.01%, with male literacy at 82.41% and female literacy at 71.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 297.
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 | 2,101 | 1,086 | 1,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 131 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 162 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,400 | 787 | 613 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 299 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Madhya Krishnapur
Madhya 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalaria | North | 0.76 km |
| Rasa | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Jagadish Nagar | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Kuleshwar | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Mayna | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Gandua | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Pratap Beria | East | 1.88 km |
| Uttar Diarak | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Chaluary | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Mahesdari | North-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhya Krishnapur
Madhya Krishnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Deula, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Diamond Harbour to Madhya Krishnapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Madhya Krishnapur is about 32.7 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhya Krishnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhya Krishnapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madhya 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 Madhya Krishnapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madhya Krishnapur
Where is Madhya Krishnapur located?
Madhya Krishnapur village is located in Magrahat - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhya Krishnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhya Krishnapur is Usthi.
What is the pincode of Madhya Krishnapur?
The pincode of Madhya Krishnapur is 743355.
What is the population of Madhya Krishnapur?
Madhya Krishnapur had a total population of 2,101, including 1,086 males and 1,015 females.
How many households are there in Madhya Krishnapur?
Madhya Krishnapur had 425 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhya Krishnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhya Krishnapur was 77.01%. Male literacy was 82.41% and female literacy was 71.03%.