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Krisnapur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Krisnapur is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 135 families residing. The Krisnapur village has population of 536 of which 292 are males while 244 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Krisnapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 11.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Krisnapur village is 836 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Krisnapur as per census is 694, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Krisnapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Krisnapur village was 63.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Krisnapur Male literacy stands at 70.31 % while female literacy rate was 55.71 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Krisnapur 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 Krisnapur village.

Krisnapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 135 - -
Population 536 292 244
Child (0-6) 61 36 25
Schedule Caste 383 211 172
Schedule Tribe 104 55 49
Literacy 63.58 % 70.31 % 55.71 %
Total Workers 293 185 108
Main Worker 277 - -
Marginal Worker 16 5 11

Caste Factor

In Krisnapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.46 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.40 % of total population in Krisnapur village.

Work Profile

In Krisnapur village out of total population, 293 were engaged in work activities. 94.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 293 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.