Krishnapur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Krishnapur is a village situated in Burdwan - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,428 families residing in the village Krishnapur. The total population of Krishnapur is 6,279 out of which 3,238 are males and 3,041 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Krishnapur is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Krishnapur village is 768 which is 12% of the total population. There are 402 male children and 366 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Krishnapur is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Krishnapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapur is 71.8%. Thus Krishnapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 78.28% and the female literacy rate is 64.86% in Krishnapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Krishnapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Krishnapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Krishnapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 768 | 402 | 366 |
| Literacy | 71.77% | 78.28% | 64.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 543 | 283 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 145 | 65 | 80 |
| Illiterate | 2,324 | 1,018 | 1,306 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Krishnapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Krishnapur village out of total population, 2,099 were engaged in work activities. 83.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,099 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,761 | 1,511 | 250 |
| Cultivators | 149 | 138 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 143 | 122 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 172 | 120 | 52 |
| Other Workers | 1,297 | 1,131 | 166 |
| Marginal Workers | 338 | 236 | 102 |
| Non Working | 4,180 | 1,491 | 2,689 |
Nearby Villages to Krishnapur,
Below are the list of villages near Krishnapur village in Burdwan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bongpur | 2,438 |
| Jotgoda | 1,122 |
| Katrapota | 74 |
| Bidchhala | 772 |
| Birutikri | 913 |
| Saraitikar | 3,383 |
| Kanchannarar | 2,477 |
| Palitpur | 2,089 |
| Fakirpur | 1,099 |
| Diuri | 319 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Krishnapur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia