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Krishnanagar Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Krishnanagar is a large village located in Jangipara Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 2541 families residing. The Krishnanagar village has population of 10520 of which 5337 are males while 5183 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Krishnanagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 901 which makes up 8.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Krishnanagar village is 971 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Krishnanagar as per census is 877, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Krishnanagar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Krishnanagar village was 83.65 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Krishnanagar Male literacy stands at 89.62 % while female literacy rate was 77.55 %.

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

Krishnanagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,541 - -
Population 10,520 5,337 5,183
Child (0-6) 901 480 421
Schedule Caste 3,329 1,694 1,635
Schedule Tribe 514 271 243
Literacy 83.65 % 89.62 % 77.55 %
Total Workers 4,590 3,471 1,119
Main Worker 3,798 - -
Marginal Worker 792 445 347

Caste Factor

Krishnanagar village of Hugli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.64 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.89 % of total population in Krishnanagar village.

Work Profile

In Krishnanagar village out of total population, 4590 were engaged in work activities. 82.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4590 workers engaged in Main Work, 389 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 849 were Agricultural labourer.