Krishnaganj Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nadia district, West Bengal
Krishnaganj Block of Nadia district has a total population of 146,705 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 75,573 are males while 71,132 are females. In 2011 there were a total 34,304 families residing in Krishnaganj Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Krishnaganj Block is 941.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Krishnaganj Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 72.9% and the sex ratio of Krishnaganj Block is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Krishnaganj Block is 14638 which is 10% of the total population. There are 7445 male children and 7193 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Krishnaganj Block is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 941 ) of Krishnaganj Block.
The total literacy rate of Krishnaganj Block is 72.86%. The male literacy rate is 69.81% and the female literacy rate is 61.11% in Krishnaganj Block.
To facilitate the administration, Krishnaganj Block is further divided into 54 villages.
Krishnaganj Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Krishnaganj Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 14,638 | 7,445 | 7,193 |
| Literacy | 72.86% | 69.81% | 61.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 66,818 | 34,491 | 32,327 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9,492 | 4,778 | 4,714 |
| Illiterate | 50,483 | 22,819 | 27,664 |
Caste-wise Population - Krishnaganj Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Krishnaganj Block of West Bengal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 66,818 | 34,491 | 32,327 |
| Schedule Tribe | 9,492 | 4,778 | 4,714 |
Religion-wise Population - Krishnaganj Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 137,874 | (93.98%) | 71,109 | 66,765 |
| Muslim | 8,598 | (5.86%) | 4,349 | 4,249 |
| Christian | 138 | (0.09%) | 67 | 71 |
| Sikh | 18 | (0.01%) | 15 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 7 | (0%) | 6 | 1 |
| Jain | 6 | (0%) | 3 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 7 | (0%) | 4 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 57 | (0.04%) | 20 | 37 |
Literacy Rate - Krishnaganj Block
Average literacy rate of Krishnaganj Block in 2011 were 72.86% in which, male and female literacy were 77.43% and 67.98% respectively. Total literate in Krishnaganj Block were 96,222 of which male and female were 52,754 and 43,468 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Krishnaganj Block
The Sex Ratio of Krishnaganj Block is 941 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 941 females in Krishnaganj Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 941 ) of Krishnaganj Block.
Child Population - Krishnaganj Block
According to Census 2011, there were 14,638 children between age 0 to 6 years in Krishnaganj Block. Out of which 7,445 were male while 7,193 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Krishnaganj Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Krishnaganj Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Krishnaganj Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 14,638.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 146,705 | 0 | 146,705 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 14,638 | 0 | 14,638 |
| Schedule Caste | 66,818 | 0 | 66,818 |
| Schedule Tribe | 9,492 | 0 | 9,492 |
| Literacy | 72.86% | - | 72.86% |
| Sex Ratio | 941 | - | 941 |
Working Population - Krishnaganj Block
In Krishnaganj Block out of total population, 52,608 were engaged in work activities. 86.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 52,608 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,660 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,804 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45,723 | 41,241 | 4,482 |
| Cultivators | 11,660 | 11,473 | 187 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16,804 | 15,644 | 1,160 |
| Household Industries | 2,158 | 1,170 | 988 |
| Other Workers | 15,101 | 12,954 | 2,147 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,885 | 3,927 | 2,958 |
| Non Working | 94,097 | 30,405 | 63,692 |
Nearby Blocks from Krishnaganj Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Krishnaganj Block in Nadia district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Krishnagar - I Block population | 314,833 |
| Hanskhali Block population | 293,040 |
| Santipur Block population | 241,080 |
| Nabadwip Block population | 135,314 |
| Ranaghat - I Block population | 215,137 |
| Krishnagar - II Block population | 139,472 |
| Ranaghat - II Block population | 364,405 |
| Chapra Block population | 310,652 |
| Chakdah Block population | 405,719 |
| Nakashipara Block population | 386,569 |
Krishnaganj Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Krishnaganj, West Bengal - Wikipedia