Krishnapur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Krishnapur is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 298 families residing in the village Krishnapur. The total population of Krishnapur is 1,119 out of which 564 are males and 555 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Krishnapur is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Krishnapur village is 130 which is 12% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Krishnapur is 1,031 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Krishnapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapur is 74.1%. Thus Krishnapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.2% and the female literacy rate is 63.8% 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 | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Literacy | 74.12% | 84.2% | 63.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 173 | 89 | 84 |
| Illiterate | 386 | 143 | 243 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.5% of total population in Krishnapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Krishnapur village out of total population, 581 were engaged in work activities. 59.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 581 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 205 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 347 | 249 | 98 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 71 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 205 | 126 | 79 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 46 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 234 | 88 | 146 |
| Non Working | 538 | 227 | 311 |
Nearby Villages to Krishnapur,
Below are the list of villages near Krishnapur village in Kharagpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karrachak | 202 |
| Panisiuli | 330 |
| Rathikulgerya | 341 |
| Atrakhi | 399 |
| Barghasiram | 127 |
| Atra | 1,166 |
| Bardamu | 148 |
| Gumaria | 79 |
| Chaksandhar | 189 |
| Swarupchak | 381 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Krishnapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia