Krishnanagar Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Krishnanagar is a village situated in Thakurpukur Mahestola block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 834 families residing in the village Krishnanagar. The total population of Krishnanagar is 3,383 out of which 1,642 are males and 1,741 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Krishnanagar is 1,060.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Krishnanagar village is 289 which is 9% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Krishnanagar is 1,035 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,060) of Krishnanagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnanagar is 85.9%. Thus Krishnanagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 90.07% and the female literacy rate is 81.99% in Krishnanagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Krishnanagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Krishnanagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Krishnanagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 289 | 142 | 147 |
| Literacy | 85.91% | 90.07% | 81.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 684 | 334 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 725 | 291 | 434 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Krishnanagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Krishnanagar village out of total population, 1,281 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,281 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,162 | 916 | 246 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 56 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 60 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 1,020 | 795 | 225 |
| Marginal Workers | 119 | 73 | 46 |
| Non Working | 2,102 | 653 | 1,449 |
Map of Krishnanagar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Krishnanagar, Thakurpukur Mahestola
Below are the list of villages near Krishnanagar village in Thakurpukur Mahestola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramkantapur | 1,228 |
| Jiadargot | 2,262 |
| Haridevpur | 2,416 |
| Chak Ramnagar | 2,678 |
| Chak Thakurani | 5,891 |
| Gopalnagar | 1,256 |
| Purba Barisha | 5,965 |
| Sajnaberia | 1,293 |
| Paschim Barisha | 2,992 |
| Ramjibanpur | 1,970 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Krishnanagar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia