Krishtaganj Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Krishtaganj is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 34 families residing in the village Krishtaganj. The total population of Krishtaganj is 217 out of which 109 are males and 108 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Krishtaganj is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Krishtaganj village is 45 which is 21% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Krishtaganj is 1,143 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Krishtaganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishtaganj is 65.1%. Thus Krishtaganj village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 80.68% and the female literacy rate is 48.81% in Krishtaganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Krishtaganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Krishtaganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Krishtaganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Literacy | 65.12% | 80.68% | 48.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 105 | 38 | 67 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.1% of total population in Krishtaganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Krishtaganj village out of total population, 57 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Non Working | 160 | 57 | 103 |
Nearby Villages to Krishtaganj,
Below are the list of villages near Krishtaganj village in Kashipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Babirdi | 671 |
| Indrabil | 433 |
| Jekro Alias Panchagora | 1,534 |
| Saldiha | 330 |
| Jamkuri | 1,064 |
| Gopalpur | 768 |
| Shyampur | 104 |
| Pathariagora | 355 |
| Gourangadih | 2,246 |
| Mahulkoka | 504 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Krishtaganj, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia