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Krishnagar Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Krishnagar is a large village located in Nandigram - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 795 families residing. The Krishnagar village has population of 3875 of which 2006 are males while 1869 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Krishnagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 490 which makes up 12.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Krishnagar village is 932 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Krishnagar as per census is 788, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Krishnagar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Krishnagar village was 88.04 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Krishnagar Male literacy stands at 93.82 % while female literacy rate was 81.97 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Krishnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Krishnagar village.

Krishnagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 795 - -
Population 3,875 2,006 1,869
Child (0-6) 490 274 216
Schedule Caste 847 444 403
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.04 % 93.82 % 81.97 %
Total Workers 1,318 1,112 206
Main Worker 866 - -
Marginal Worker 452 280 172

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.86 % of total population in Krishnagar village. The village Krishnagar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Krishnagar village out of total population, 1318 were engaged in work activities. 65.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1318 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 430 were Agricultural labourer.