Krishnagar
About Krishnagar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Krishnagar village is 335106. Krishnagar village is located in Basanti subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.2km away from sub-district headquarter Sonakhali (tehsildar office) and 70.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Basanti is the gram panchayat of Krishnagar village.
The total geographical area of village is 135.02 hectares. Krishnagar has a total population of 2,237 peoples, out of which male population is 1,120 while female population is 1,117. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 997 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of krishnagar village is 53.73% out of which 59.38% males and 48.08% females are literate. There are about 459 houses in krishnagar village. Pincode of krishnagar village locality is 743312.
When it comes to administration, Krishnagar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Krishnagar village comes under Basanti Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency. Canning is nearest town to krishnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Krishnagar
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,237 | 1,120 | 1,117 |
| Children (0-6) | 399 | 189 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,202 | 665 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,035 | 455 | 580 |
Connectivity of Krishnagar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Krishnagar
Where is Krishnagar located?
Krishnagar village is situated in Basanti Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishnagar is Basanti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Krishnagar?
The pincode of Krishnagar is 743312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Krishnagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Krishnagar is 2,237, with 1,120 males and 1,117 females.
How many households are there in Krishnagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Krishnagar village has a total of 459 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Krishnagar is 53.73%. The male literacy rate is 59.38%, while the female literacy rate is 48.08%.