# Krishna Nagar Village, Port Blair – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/south-andaman/port-blair/krishna-nagar/ Village · Port Blair, South Andaman # Krishna Nagar Krishna Nagar is a village in Port Blair sub-district of South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted **769 people in 177 households**, the 13th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.8%. - 769people (2011) - 177households - 92.0%literacy - 894females per 1,000 males ## Krishna Nagar PIN code and other codes Krishna Nagar falls in Port Blair sub-district, South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. - Gram panchayatBejoy Nagar - Community development blockProthrapur - Census village code645520 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Krishna Nagar from nearby towns? - Port Blair (sub-district HQ)48 km by road - Port Blair (district HQ)48 km by road - Port Blair (nearest town)48 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Krishna Nagar? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Krishna Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Govindanagar - ○Degree college10+ km · Port Blair - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Port Blair - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Krishna Nagar known for? The main crops are **coconut and arecanut**. Products made here include copra and milk. About 10% of the 363 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Krishna Nagar Of every 100 households in Krishna Nagar in 2011, 76 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Krishna Nagar · ■ Port Blair rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **86% Toilet within the home ****51%** **66% No toilet (open defecation) ****49%** **33% Tap water ****95%** **73% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%** **35% Use banking services ****87%** **90% Television ****63%** **68% Mobile phone ****85%** **85% Computer with internet ****1%** **3% Two-wheeler ****21%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **8% None of these assets ****8%** **6% Own their home ****86%** **59% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Krishna Nagar? ■ Krishna Nagar · ■ Port Blair rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****92.0%** **89.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894** **799 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100** **1053 Working population ****37.5%** **45.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.4% for men and 88.1% for women. 63% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 127 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (3%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 103 (36%) · **■** Marginal 45 (16%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Port Blair - Bejoy Nagar1,099 people - Neil Kendra1,000 people - Shyam Nagar906 people - Beadnabad782 people - Ram Nagar755 people - Radha Nagar637 people - Bharatpur629 people - School Line part498 people [All 33 villages in Port Blair](https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/south-andaman/port-blair/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Krishna Nagar from Port Blair?48 km by road - What is the population of Krishna Nagar?769 (Census 2011) - Which district is Krishna Nagar in?South Andaman district (Port Blair sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands - What is the literacy rate of Krishna Nagar?92.0% (Census 2011)