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Krishnagar Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Krishnagar is a large village located in Basanti Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 459 families residing. The Krishnagar village has population of 2237 of which 1120 are males while 1117 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Krishnagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 399 which makes up 17.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Krishnagar village is 997 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Krishnagar as per census is 1111, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Krishnagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Krishnagar village was 65.40 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Krishnagar Male literacy stands at 71.43 % while female literacy rate was 59.21 %.

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

Krishnagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 459 - -
Population 2,237 1,120 1,117
Child (0-6) 399 189 210
Schedule Caste 90 47 43
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.40 % 71.43 % 59.21 %
Total Workers 748 594 154
Main Worker 493 - -
Marginal Worker 255 136 119

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.02 % of total population in Krishnagar village. The village Krishnagar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Krishnagar village out of total population, 748 were engaged in work activities. 65.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 748 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 239 were Agricultural labourer.