Krishnarampur - Thakurpukur Mahestola, South 24 Parganas
Krishnarampur is a village situated in the Thakurpukur Mahestola subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.9 km from Thakurpukur and around 13.5 km from Alipore. Asuti-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishnarampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnarampur is 333268. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.02 hectares and falls under the 700137 pincode. Behala is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Krishnarampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishnupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Krishnarampur
According to the 2011 Census, Krishnarampur village had a total population of 820 people, including 423 males and 397 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.35%, with male literacy at 93.01% and female literacy at 81.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 730.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 820 | 423 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 730 | 377 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 346 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 77 | 108 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dari Bagpota | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Sarsuna | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Sankharipota | South | 1.68 km |
| Khanberia | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Saupukuria-sanpukuria | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Kalagachhia | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Banagram | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Chandigarh | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Sibhugli | West | 3.51 km |
| Rasapunja | South | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnarampur
Krishnarampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akra, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Behala to Krishnarampur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Krishnarampur is about 13.5 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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) | 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 Krishnarampur
Where is Krishnarampur located?
Krishnarampur village is located in Thakurpukur Mahestola Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Krishnarampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishnarampur is Asuti-ii.
What is the pincode of Krishnarampur?
The pincode of Krishnarampur is 700137.
What is the population of Krishnarampur?
Krishnarampur had a total population of 820, including 423 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Krishnarampur?
Krishnarampur had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnarampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnarampur was 87.35%. Male literacy was 93.01% and female literacy was 81.41%.