Krishnagar - I Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nadia district, West Bengal

Krishnagar - I Block of Nadia district has a total population of 314,833 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 162,086 are males while 152,747 are females. In 2011 there were a total 74,375 families residing in Krishnagar - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Krishnagar - I Block is 942.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9.2% people live in Urban areas while 90.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 72.2% while that in rural areas is 71.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Krishnagar - I Block is 950 while that of Rural areas is 942.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Krishnagar - I Block is 32969 which is 10% of the total population. There are 16630 male children and 16339 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Krishnagar - I Block is 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Krishnagar - I Block.

The total literacy rate of Krishnagar - I Block is 71.45%. The male literacy rate is 68.65% and the female literacy rate is 59.01% in Krishnagar - I Block.

Population
314,833
Literacy
71.45%
Sex Ratio
942

To facilitate the administration, Krishnagar - I Block is further divided into 3 towns and 90 villages.

Krishnagar - I Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Krishnagar - I Block.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 32,969 16,630 16,339
Literacy 71.45% 68.65% 59.01%
Scheduled Caste 113,204 58,471 54,733
Scheduled Tribe 16,019 8,048 7,971
Illiterate 113,428 50,814 62,614

Caste-wise Population - Krishnagar - I Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Krishnagar - I Block of West Bengal.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 113,204 58,471 54,733
Schedule Tribe 16,019 8,048 7,971

Religion-wise Population - Krishnagar - I Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 260,607 (82.78%) 134,412 126,195
Muslim 47,998 (15.25%) 24,564 23,434
Christian 2,482 (0.79%) 1,200 1,282
Sikh 26 (0.01%) 11 15
Buddhist 16 (0.01%) 9 7
Jain 6 (0%) 2 4
Other Religion 3,535 (1.12%) 1,806 1,729
No Religion Specified 163 (0.05%) 82 81

Literacy Rate - Krishnagar - I Block

Average literacy rate of Krishnagar - I Block in 2011 were 71.45% in which, male and female literacy were 76.5% and 66.08% respectively. Total literate in Krishnagar - I Block were 201,405 of which male and female were 111,272 and 90,133 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Krishnagar - I Block

The Sex Ratio of Krishnagar - I Block is 942 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 942 females in Krishnagar - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Krishnagar - I Block.


Child Population - Krishnagar - I Block

According to Census 2011, there were 32,969 children between age 0 to 6 years in Krishnagar - I Block. Out of which 16,630 were male while 16,339 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Krishnagar - I Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 6,762 families under Krishnagar - I Block living in urban areas while 6,762 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 9.2% of total population of Krishnagar - I Block lives in Urban areas while 90.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,972 while that in rural regions is 29,997.

Total Urban Rural
Population 314,833 28,948 285,885
Children (0 - 6 years) 32,969 2,972 29,997
Schedule Caste 113,204 11,866 101,338
Schedule Tribe 16,019 363 15,656
Literacy 71.45% 72.23% 71.38%
Sex Ratio 942 950 942

Working Population - Krishnagar - I Block

In Krishnagar - I Block out of total population, 118,548 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 118,548 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,964 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34,273 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 104,993 88,261 16,732
Cultivators 18,964 18,433 531
Agriculture Labourer 34,273 30,939 3,334
Household Industries 10,845 4,485 6,360
Other Workers 40,911 34,404 6,507
Marginal Workers 13,555 7,309 6,246
Non Working 196,285 66,516 129,769

Nearby Blocks from Krishnagar - I Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Krishnagar - I Block in Nadia district.

Block Population
Krishnaganj Block population 146,705
Nabadwip Block population 135,314
Hanskhali Block population 293,040
Krishnagar - II Block population 139,472
Chapra Block population 310,652
Santipur Block population 241,080
Nakashipara Block population 386,569
Ranaghat - I Block population 215,137
Ranaghat - II Block population 364,405
Kaliganj Block population 334,881

Krishnagar - I Block Map


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