Uttar Krishnapur - Magrahat - II, South 24 Parganas
Uttar Krishnapur is a village situated in the Magrahat - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.9 km from Magrahat and around 30.4 km from Alipore. Amratala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Krishnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Krishnapur is 334053. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.88 hectares and falls under the 743355 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Uttar Krishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Krishnapur
As per Census 2011, Uttar Krishnapur village has a total population of 1,148 people, consisting of 607 males and 541 females. The village has 258 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 777 literate and 371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 670 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Krishnapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,148 | 607 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 70 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 670 | 364 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 444 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 163 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Krishnapur
Uttar 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 Uttar Krishnapur
Uttar 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 >10 km of Uttar Krishnapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Uttar Krishnapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Uttar Krishnapur is about 30.4 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 Uttar Krishnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar 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 Uttar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Uttar Krishnapur
Where is Uttar Krishnapur located?
Uttar Krishnapur village is located in Magrahat - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Krishnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Krishnapur is Amratala.
What is the pincode of Uttar Krishnapur?
The pincode of Uttar Krishnapur is 743355.
What is the population of Uttar Krishnapur?
Uttar Krishnapur has a total population of 1,148, including 607 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Krishnapur?
There are 258 households in Uttar Krishnapur.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Krishnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Krishnapur is 67.68%. Male literacy is 73.15% and female literacy is 61.55%.