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Krishnaganj Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Krishnaganj is a large village located in Goghat - II Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 529 families residing. The Krishnaganj village has population of 2321 of which 1168 are males while 1153 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Krishnaganj village population of children with age 0-6 is 273 which makes up 11.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Krishnaganj village is 987 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Krishnaganj as per census is 1022, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Krishnaganj village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Krishnaganj village was 67.19 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Krishnaganj Male literacy stands at 73.86 % while female literacy rate was 60.39 %.

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

Krishnaganj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 529 - -
Population 2,321 1,168 1,153
Child (0-6) 273 135 138
Schedule Caste 1,168 583 585
Schedule Tribe 123 63 60
Literacy 67.19 % 73.86 % 60.39 %
Total Workers 863 718 145
Main Worker 833 - -
Marginal Worker 30 18 12

Caste Factor

In Krishnaganj village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.32 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.30 % of total population in Krishnaganj village.

Work Profile

In Krishnaganj village out of total population, 863 were engaged in work activities. 96.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 863 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 414 were Agricultural labourer.