Krishnapur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Krishnapur is a village situated in Chandrakona - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,400 families residing in the village Krishnapur. The total population of Krishnapur is 6,083 out of which 3,095 are males and 2,988 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Krishnapur is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Krishnapur village is 996 which is 16% of the total population. There are 530 male children and 466 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Krishnapur is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Krishnapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapur is 59.5%. Thus Krishnapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 64.44% and the female literacy rate is 54.44% 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 | 996 | 530 | 466 |
| Literacy | 59.48% | 64.44% | 54.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 589 | 302 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,057 | 1,442 | 1,615 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Krishnapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Krishnapur village out of total population, 1,805 were engaged in work activities. 55.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,805 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 799 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,002 | 909 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 96 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 799 | 716 | 83 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 88 | 83 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 803 | 647 | 156 |
| Non Working | 4,278 | 1,539 | 2,739 |
Nearby Villages to Krishnapur,
Below are the list of villages near Krishnapur village in Chandrakona - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lahirganja | 953 |
| Sauberya | 656 |
| Idpur | 631 |
| Parulya | 193 |
| Pachami | 199 |
| Nityanandapur | 334 |
| Guadanga | 688 |
| Chasibar | 1,250 |
| Chaitanpur | 1,899 |
| Nishchintapur | 614 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Krishnapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia