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Krishtapur Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Krishtapur is a medium size village located in Manbazar - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 153 families residing. The Krishtapur village has population of 745 of which 379 are males while 366 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Krishtapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 12.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Krishtapur village is 966 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Krishtapur as per census is 979, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Krishtapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Krishtapur village was 56.44 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Krishtapur Male literacy stands at 69.58 % while female literacy rate was 42.81 %.

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

Krishtapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 153 - -
Population 745 379 366
Child (0-6) 93 47 46
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 289 148 141
Literacy 56.44 % 69.58 % 42.81 %
Total Workers 452 228 224
Main Worker 195 - -
Marginal Worker 257 37 220

Caste Factor

In Krishtapur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.79 % of total population in Krishtapur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Krishtapur village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Krishtapur village out of total population, 452 were engaged in work activities. 43.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 452 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.