Krishnapur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Krishnapur is a village situated in Dantan - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 351 families residing in the village Krishnapur. The total population of Krishnapur is 1,541 out of which 795 are males and 746 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Krishnapur is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Krishnapur village is 186 which is 12% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Krishnapur is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Krishnapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapur is 72.8%. Thus Krishnapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 80.66% and the female literacy rate is 64.65% 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 | 186 | 102 | 84 |
| Literacy | 72.84% | 80.66% | 64.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 387 | 202 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 434 | 220 | 214 |
| Illiterate | 554 | 236 | 318 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.2% of total population in Krishnapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Krishnapur village out of total population, 609 were engaged in work activities. 65.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 609 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 232 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 400 | 294 | 106 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 232 | 163 | 69 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 125 | 89 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 209 | 148 | 61 |
| Non Working | 932 | 353 | 579 |
Map of Krishnapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Krishnapur, Dantan - I
Below are the list of villages near Krishnapur village in Dantan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhabanipur | 2,801 |
| Dhalhara | 542 |
| Sastanagar | 1,344 |
| Doyasti | 555 |
| Jhinuk Palasia | 878 |
| Chak Jayram | 205 |
| Makhmalpur | 918 |
| Palasia | 155 |
| Manika Dangar | 977 |
| Jayrampur | 1,037 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Krishnapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia