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Krishnagar Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Krishnagar is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 136 families residing. The Krishnagar village has population of 532 of which 278 are males while 254 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Krishnagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 8.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Krishnagar village is 914 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Krishnagar as per census is 593, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Krishnagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Krishnagar village was 58.49 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Krishnagar Male literacy stands at 66.14 % while female literacy rate was 50.42 %.

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 136 - -
Population 532 278 254
Child (0-6) 43 27 16
Schedule Caste 258 143 115
Schedule Tribe 265 132 133
Literacy 58.49 % 66.14 % 50.42 %
Total Workers 302 178 124
Main Worker 297 - -
Marginal Worker 5 2 3

Caste Factor

In Krishnagar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 49.81 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 48.50 % of total population in Krishnagar village.

Work Profile

In Krishnagar village out of total population, 302 were engaged in work activities. 98.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 302 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourer.