Krishnagar - I Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nadia district, West Bengal
Krishnagar - I Block of Nadia district has total population of 314,833 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 162,086 are males while 152,747 are females. In 2011 there were total 74,375 families residing in Krishnagar - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Krishnagar - I Block is 942.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9.2% people lives in Urban areas while 90.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 72.2% while that in the rural areas is 71.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Krishnagar - I Block is 950% while that of Rural areas is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Krishnagar - I Block is 32969 which is 10% of the total population. There are 16630 male children and 16339 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Krishnagar - I Block is 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Krishnagar - I Block.
The total literacy rate of Krishnagar - I Block is 71.45%. The male literacy rate is 68.65% and the female literacy rate is 59.01% in Krishnagar - I Block.
To facilitate the administration, Krishnagar - I Block is further divided into 3 towns and 90 villages.
Krishnagar - I Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Krishnagar - I Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 32,969 | 16,630 | 16,339 |
| Literacy | 71.45% | 68.65% | 59.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 113,204 | 58,471 | 54,733 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16,019 | 8,048 | 7,971 |
| Illiterate | 113,428 | 50,814 | 62,614 |
Caste-wise Population - Krishnagar - I Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Krishnagar - I Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 113,204 | 58,471 | 54,733 |
| Schedule Tribe | 16,019 | 8,048 | 7,971 |
Religion-wise Population - Krishnagar - I Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 260,607 | (82.78%) | 134,412 | 126,195 |
| Muslim | 47,998 | (15.25%) | 24,564 | 23,434 |
| Christian | 2,482 | (0.79%) | 1,200 | 1,282 |
| Sikh | 26 | (0.01%) | 11 | 15 |
| Buddhist | 16 | (0.01%) | 9 | 7 |
| Jain | 6 | (0%) | 2 | 4 |
| Other Religion | 3,535 | (1.12%) | 1,806 | 1,729 |
| No Religion Specified | 163 | (0.05%) | 82 | 81 |
Literacy Rate - Krishnagar - I Block
Average literacy rate of Krishnagar - I Block in 2011 were 71.45% in which, male and female literacy were 76.5% and 66.08% respectively. Total literate in Krishnagar - I Block were 201,405 of which male and female were 111,272 and 90,133 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Krishnagar - I Block
The Sex Ratio of Krishnagar - I Block is 942 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 942 females in Krishnagar - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Krishnagar - I Block.
Child Population - Krishnagar - I Block
According to Census 2011, there were 32,969 children between age 0 to 6 years in Krishnagar - I Block. Out of which 32,969 were male while 32,969 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Krishnagar - I Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 6,762 families under Krishnagar - I Block living in urban areas while 6,762 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 9.2% of total population of Krishnagar - I Block lives in Urban areas while 90.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,972 while that in rural region is 29,997.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 314,833 | 28,948 | 285,885 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 32,969 | 2,972 | 29,997 |
| Schedule Caste | 113,204 | 11,866 | 101,338 |
| Schedule Tribe | 16,019 | 363 | 15,656 |
| Literacy | 71.45% | 72.23% | 71.38% |
| Sex Ratio | 942 | 950 | 942 |
Working Population - Krishnagar - I Block
In Krishnagar - I Block out of total population, 118,548 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 118,548 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,964 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34,273 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104,993 | 88,261 | 16,732 |
| Cultivators | 18,964 | 18,433 | 531 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34,273 | 30,939 | 3,334 |
| Household Industries | 10,845 | 4,485 | 6,360 |
| Other Workers | 40,911 | 34,404 | 6,507 |
| Marginal Workers | 13,555 | 7,309 | 6,246 |
| Non Working | 196,285 | 66,516 | 129,769 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Krishnagar - I, West Bengal - Wikipedia