Sri Krishnapur - Sonarpur, South 24 Parganas
Sri Krishnapur is a village situated in the Sonarpur subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.4 km from Rajpur and around 26.7 km from Alipore. Langalberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sri Krishnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sri Krishnapur is 333586. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.37 hectares and falls under the 700150 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sri Krishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonarpur Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sri Krishnapur
As per Census 2011, Sri Krishnapur village has a total population of 272 people, consisting of 146 males and 126 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sri Krishnapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 146 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 124 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 100 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 46 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Sri Krishnapur
Sri 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 Sri Krishnapur
Sri 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 5-10 km of Sri Krishnapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Baruipur to Sri Krishnapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Sri Krishnapur is about 26.7 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 Sri Krishnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sri Krishnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sri 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 Sri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sri Krishnapur
Where is Sri Krishnapur located?
Sri Krishnapur village is located in Sonarpur Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sri Krishnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sri Krishnapur is Langalberia.
What is the pincode of Sri Krishnapur?
The pincode of Sri Krishnapur is 700150.
What is the population of Sri Krishnapur?
Sri Krishnapur has a total population of 272, including 146 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Sri Krishnapur?
There are 65 households in Sri Krishnapur.
What is the literacy rate in Sri Krishnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sri Krishnapur is 61.03%. Male literacy is 68.49% and female literacy is 52.38%.