Krishnapur (K) - Mandirbazar, South 24 Parganas
Krishnapur (K) is a village situated in the Mandirbazar subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.1 km from Mandirbazar and around 59.2 km from Alipore. Krishnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishnapur (K) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnapur (K) is 334713. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.94 hectares and falls under the 743345 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Krishnapur (K) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Krishnapur (K)
As per Census 2011, Krishnapur (K) village has a total population of 3,594 people, consisting of 1,874 males and 1,720 females. The village has 851 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 378 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,508 literate and 1,086 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,436 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Krishnapur (K) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,594 | 1,874 | 1,720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 193 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,436 | 1,789 | 1,647 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,508 | 1,490 | 1,018 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,086 | 384 | 702 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnapur (K)
Krishnapur (K) 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 Krishnapur (K)
Krishnapur (K) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Krishnapur (K).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaynagar to Krishnapur (K) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Krishnapur (K) is about 59.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krishnapur (K)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnapur (K) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Krishnapur (K)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnapur (K) 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Krishnapur (K)
Where is Krishnapur (K) located?
Krishnapur (K) village is located in Mandirbazar Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishnapur (K)?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishnapur (K) is Krishnapur.
What is the pincode of Krishnapur (K)?
The pincode of Krishnapur (K) is 743345.
What is the population of Krishnapur (K)?
Krishnapur (K) has a total population of 3,594, including 1,874 males and 1,720 females.
How many households are there in Krishnapur (K)?
There are 851 households in Krishnapur (K).
What is the literacy rate in Krishnapur (K)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapur (K) is 69.78%. Male literacy is 79.51% and female literacy is 59.19%.