Krishnanagar Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Krishnanagar is a village situated in Sagar block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,624 families residing in the village Krishnanagar. The total population of Krishnanagar is 8,105 out of which 4,200 are males and 3,905 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Krishnanagar is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Krishnanagar village is 946 which is 12% of the total population. There are 495 male children and 451 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Krishnanagar is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Krishnanagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnanagar is 87.8%. Thus Krishnanagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 94.12% and the female literacy rate is 81.01% in Krishnanagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Krishnanagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Krishnanagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Krishnanagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 946 | 495 | 451 |
| Literacy | 87.79% | 94.12% | 81.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,500 | 767 | 733 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,820 | 713 | 1,107 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Krishnanagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Krishnanagar village out of total population, 3,754 were engaged in work activities. 51.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,754 workers engaged in Main Work, 416 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 564 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,944 | 1,604 | 340 |
| Cultivators | 416 | 357 | 59 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 564 | 455 | 109 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 927 | 768 | 159 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,810 | 888 | 922 |
| Non Working | 4,351 | 1,708 | 2,643 |
Nearby Villages to Krishnanagar,
Below are the list of villages near Krishnanagar village in Sagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khas Ramkarerchhar | 7,556 |
| Naraharipur | 3,646 |
| Khan Saheber Abad | 6,082 |
| Harinbari | 5,455 |
| Rudranagar | 7,132 |
| Radha Krishnapur | 5,082 |
| Kamalpur | 6,602 |
| Chandipur | 2,718 |
| Manasadwip 2Nd Portion | 6,206 |
| Bishnupur | 6,349 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Krishnanagar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia