Krishnarampur Village - Mathurapur - I, South 24 Parganas
Krishnarampur is a village situated in the Mathurapur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.2 km from Mathurapur and around 58.5 km from Alipore. Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishnarampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnarampur is 334850. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.84 hectares and falls under the 743354 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Krishnarampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandirbazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Krishnarampur
As per Census 2011, Krishnarampur village has a total population of 6,204 people, consisting of 3,213 males and 2,991 females. The village has 1,177 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,083 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,881 literate and 2,323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,041 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Krishnarampur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,204 | 3,213 | 2,991 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,083 | 566 | 517 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,041 | 1,057 | 984 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 3,881 | 2,115 | 1,766 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,323 | 1,098 | 1,225 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnarampur
Krishnarampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandanpur | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Rachhulpur | South | 1.72 km |
| Chak Bhagabanpur | South | 1.98 km |
| Himchi | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Gadberia | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Daulatpur | West | 2.38 km |
| Harindanaga | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Ghoradal | East | 2.50 km |
| Srikrishnanagar | North | 2.71 km |
| Chak Banamalipur | North-West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnarampur
Public transport in the Krishnarampur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lakshmikantpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jaynagar to Krishnarampur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Krishnarampur is about 58.5 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 Krishnarampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnarampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Krishnarampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnarampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Krishnarampur
Where is Krishnarampur located?
Krishnarampur village is located in Mathurapur - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishnarampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishnarampur is Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur.
What is the pincode of Krishnarampur?
The pincode of Krishnarampur is 743354.
What is the population of Krishnarampur?
Krishnarampur has a total population of 6,204, including 3,213 males and 2,991 females.
How many households are there in Krishnarampur?
There are 1,177 households in Krishnarampur.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnarampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnarampur is 62.56%. Male literacy is 65.83% and female literacy is 59.04%.