Krishnar
Krishnar is a revenue village in Etapalli taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It had a population of 428 in 79 households (Census 2011).
428 souls. 79 homes.
Etapalli taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.
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Krishnar today
- Paddy(Common)₹3,460APMC Armori · 28 Oct 2026
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Krishnar is a village in Etapalli taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had 428 people in 79 households, with a literacy rate of 61.9%. Its postal pincode is 442704.
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How Krishnar compares
By population, Krishnar ranks #60 of 186 inhabited villages in Etapalli taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Krishnar had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest within 5 km
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Krishnar at a glance
Krishnar is a village of 428 people in 79 households (Census 2011) in Etapalli taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, the 60th of 186 inhabited villages in Etapalli taluka by population. Literacy is 61.9%, 0.3 points below the taluka figure of 62.2%, and the sex ratio is 981 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 442704; the LGD village code is 539642.
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Key facts — Krishnar
Villages sharing pincode 442704
Other villages in Etapalli taluka
View all 196 →- Etapalli (s)
- Jarawandi
- Jiwangatta
- Pandewahi (s)
- Burgi (s)
- Kasansur
- Geda
- Yemali
- Chandanweli (s)
- Gatta (s)
- Ghotsur
- Kandoli (s)
- Udera (s)
- Todsa (s)
- Halewara
- Medhari (Wangeturi)
- Hedri S
- Bhapda
- Parsalgondi (s)
- Punnur (s)
- Burgi (m)
- Jambiya
- Birdi (s)
- Sewari
- Kotmi
- Markal
- Wasamundi
- Gadadapalli
- Tumargunda bk.
- Tadpalli alias Naralhur
- Ekara Bk.
- Reknar (s)
Population, education & work
- Population
- 428Census 2011
- Male / female
- 216 / 212
- Households
- 79
- People per home
- 5.4
- Literacy rate
- 61.9%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Krishnar on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Krishnar. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Krishnar · 19.7247° N, 80.3715° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 85 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Maharashtra Assembly 2024 (via OpenCity).
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From Gadchiroli district
- Final Award – Land Acquisition for Wadsa Village, Gadchiroli Broad Gauge Railway Line ROB Project
District Administration, Gadchiroli · 19 Oct 2026
- Final Award – Land Acquisition for Nainpur Village, Gadchiroli Broad Gauge Railway Line ROB Project
District Administration, Gadchiroli · 19 Oct 2026
- District Collector Gadchiroli – Prohibitory Orders under Section 37(1)(3), Maharashtra Police Act (18 Oct 2026 to 01 Nov 2026)
District Administration, Gadchiroli · 18 Oct 2026
- District Collector Gadchiroli – Prohibitory Orders under Section 37(1)(f), Maharashtra Police Act (18 Oct 2026 to 01 Nov 2026)
District Administration, Gadchiroli · 18 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Krishnar
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Essential services & places near Krishnar
Krishnar isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Etapalli taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices583 in Gadchiroli district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics375 in Gadchiroli district
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Hospital
Hospital
RH Etapalli, Etapalli
Primary / community health centre
Gurupalli Ta Eatapalli,, Gadchiroli
Primary / community health centre
Kasansur
Primary / community health centre
Gardewada
Primary / community health centre
Gatta
Schools & anganwadis20 in Gadchiroli district
Colleges & universities12 in Gadchiroli district
Police & fire stations2 in Gadchiroli district
Revenue & panchayat offices10 in Gadchiroli district
Government offices19 in Gadchiroli district
Temples12 in Gadchiroli district
Mosques1 in Gadchiroli district
Other places of worship3 in Gadchiroli district
Transport21 in Gadchiroli district
Agriculture services2 in Gadchiroli district
Community places11 in Gadchiroli district
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People often ask about Krishnar
Where is Krishnar located?
Krishnar is a village in Etapalli taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
Which district is Krishnar in?
Krishnar is in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra.
How is Krishnar written in the local script?
Krishnar is written कृष्णार.
What is the pincode of Krishnar?
The pincode of Krishnar, Etapalli, Gadchiroli is 442704.
What is the population of Krishnar?
As per the 2011 Census, Krishnar had a population of 428 (216 males and 212 females).
How many households are there in Krishnar?
Krishnar had 79 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Krishnar?
The literacy rate of Krishnar was 61.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Krishnar?
Krishnar had 981 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Krishnar in?
Krishnar is in the Gadchiroli - Chimur Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Krishnar?
Dr. Kirsan Namdeo (Indian National Congress) won the Gadchiroli - Chimur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Krishnar, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Krishnar in?
Krishnar is in the Aheri assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Krishnar?
Atram Dharamraobaba Bhagwantrao (Nationalist Congress Party) won the Aheri assembly seat, which includes Krishnar, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Krishnar?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Krishnar is 539642 and its Census 2011 village code is 539642.
Which villages are near Krishnar?
Villages near Krishnar include Kornar (m) (within ~15 km), Kothi (m) (within ~15 km), Kukeli (m) (within ~15 km), Kamke Alias Ghotsur (within ~15 km), Welmagad (within ~15 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Krishnar?
- Hospital
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- School
- Bank
- ATM
- Post office
- Market
- Police
- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
- Railway station
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 68.8 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Gadchiroli district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddy(Common) | APMC Armori | 3,290 | 4,380 | 3,460 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) | APMC Chamorshi | 4,060 | 4,650 | 4,300 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) | APMC Gadchiroli | 3,280 | 4,370 | 3,450 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) | Armori(Desaiganj) | 3,000 | 4,200 | 4,012 | 28 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Krishnar's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Krishnar →Compare Krishnar with… →All villages in Etapalli →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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