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Krishtaganj Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Krishtaganj is a medium size village located in Kashipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 34 families residing. The Krishtaganj village has population of 217 of which 109 are males while 108 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Krishtaganj village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 20.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Krishtaganj village is 991 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Krishtaganj as per census is 1143, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Krishtaganj village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Krishtaganj village was 65.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Krishtaganj Male literacy stands at 80.68 % while female literacy rate was 48.81 %.

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

Krishtaganj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 34 - -
Population 217 109 108
Child (0-6) 45 21 24
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 22 14 8
Literacy 65.12 % 80.68 % 48.81 %
Total Workers 57 52 5
Main Worker 45 - -
Marginal Worker 12 10 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.14 % of total population in Krishtaganj village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Krishtaganj village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Krishtaganj village out of total population, 57 were engaged in work activities. 78.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.