Krishnaganj community development block

Krishnaganj community development block is a rural administrative zone in West Bengal consisting of numerous villages spread across the region. The headquarters operates from Majhdia town, which serves as the central point for administrative functions and services for the surrounding communities.

This block was established as part of West Bengal's administrative system to manage rural areas and deliver services more effectively to scattered communities. Population growth over recent decades reflects both natural increase and migration patterns in the region.

Daily life here revolves around Bengali traditions, with village markets, temples, and mosques serving as social gathering points throughout the block. Local festivals and food practices are deeply rooted in the region and shape how communities come together.

The area is accessible by road, with Majhdia serving as a key point where local buses operate to connect various villages. The Gede railway station provides rail connections, though visitors should plan accordingly for train schedules and availability.

The block operates multiple ferry services that have remained essential for connecting villages across rivers, representing a traditional transport system still in use today. These water crossings are integral to daily movement and reveal how the region has historically relied on waterways for connectivity.

Location: Krishnanagar Sadar subdivision

Elevation above the sea: 12 m

GPS coordinates: 23.39063,88.74206

Latest update: December 12, 2025 07:56