Srikrishnanagar - Mathurapur - I, South 24 Parganas

Srikrishnanagar is a village situated in the Mathurapur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.7 km from Mathurapur and around 62.5 km from Alipore. Uttar Lakshminarayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Srikrishnanagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Srikrishnanagar is 334847. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.85 hectares and falls under the 743354 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Srikrishnanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Srikrishnanagar

According to the 2011 Census, Srikrishnanagar village had a total population of 4,117 people, including 2,125 males and 1,992 females, living in 984 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.32%, with male literacy at 86.30% and female literacy at 69.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,599.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Srikrishnanagar

Srikrishnanagar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Srikrishnanagar

Srikrishnanagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 39.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaynagar to Srikrishnanagar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Srikrishnanagar is about 62.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Srikrishnanagar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Srikrishnanagar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Srikrishnanagar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Srikrishnanagar village are given below:

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