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Krishnanagar

Khandaghosh mandal
Pincode 713424
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Festival

Durga Puja

Krishnanagar observes Durga Puja on Friday, 16 October 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.

16 Oct

Temple in Khandaghosh mandal

The principal temple recorded for Khandaghosh mandal is Shyamsundar Thakurbari. No temple of this dedication is on record within Krishnanagar itself.

Durga Puja in West Bengal

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
CHANDANA ROY
Contact: 62****0989
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LGD code
320897
Pincode
713424
Post office
Shyamsundar
Population
1,367
Households
314
Literacy rate
62.7%
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000♂
Workers
539
Census 2011 · in context

How Krishnanagar compares

By population, Krishnanagar ranks #48 of 111 villages in Khandaghosh mandal.

Literacy rate
%
62.7%
−5.9% vs mandal average
Krishnanagar
62.7%
Khandaghosh mandal
68.6%
Purba Bardhaman district
68.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
909
−41 vs mandal average
Krishnanagar
909
Khandaghosh mandal
950
Household size
people per home
4.4
Same as the mandal average
Krishnanagar
4.4
Khandaghosh mandal
4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Krishnanagar at a glance

Krishnanagar is a village of 1,367 people in 314 households (Census 2011) in Khandaghosh block, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, the 48th-largest of 111 villages in Khandaghosh block. Literacy is 63%, 6 points below the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 909 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 713424, served by Shyamsundar post office; the LGD village code is 320897. The sarpanch is CHANDANA ROY, and the village votes in Khandaghosh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nabin Chandra Bag. The population is estimated at 1,612 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Krishnanagar · this village1,36763%—
Shankari · Khandaghosh4,77668%—
Telun · Khandaghosh1,38372%—
Wania · Khandaghosh1,19571%—
Ulkunda · Khandaghosh1,09670%—
Palashdanga · Khandaghosh1,06775%—
Shikarpur · Khandaghosh81569%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Krishnanagar

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
20
Power hours (winter)
22
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
309.4
Irrigated area (ha)
260
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Krishnanagar

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Krishnanagar

LGD code
320897
Pincode
713424
Post office
Shyamsundar
Population (Census 2011)
1,367
Population (projected 2026)
1,612
Households
314
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
909
Literacy rate
62.7%
Lok Sabha constituency
Bishnupur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Khandaghosh
Member of Parliament
Saumitra Khan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Nabin Chandra Bag
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
CHANDANA ROY
Block / Mandal
Khandaghosh
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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