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Krishnanagar Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Krishnanagar is a medium size village located in Potashpur - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 174 families residing. The Krishnanagar village has population of 743 of which 412 are males while 331 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Krishnanagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 8.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Krishnanagar village is 803 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Krishnanagar as per census is 824, 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 90.01 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Krishnanagar Male literacy stands at 94.97 % while female literacy rate was 83.83 %.

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 174 - -
Population 743 412 331
Child (0-6) 62 34 28
Schedule Caste 30 15 15
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.01 % 94.97 % 83.83 %
Total Workers 267 257 10
Main Worker 258 - -
Marginal Worker 9 9 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.04 % of total population in Krishnanagar village. The village Krishnanagar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Krishnanagar village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 96.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.