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Krishnachak Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Krishnachak is a medium size village located in Contai - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 216 families residing. The Krishnachak village has population of 1158 of which 592 are males while 566 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Krishnachak village population of children with age 0-6 is 121 which makes up 10.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Krishnachak village is 956 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Krishnachak as per census is 984, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Krishnachak village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Krishnachak village was 92.38 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Krishnachak Male literacy stands at 96.61 % while female literacy rate was 87.94 %.

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

Krishnachak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 216 - -
Population 1,158 592 566
Child (0-6) 121 61 60
Schedule Caste 168 89 79
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 92.38 % 96.61 % 87.94 %
Total Workers 383 330 53
Main Worker 288 - -
Marginal Worker 95 65 30

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.51 % of total population in Krishnachak village. The village Krishnachak currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Krishnachak village out of total population, 383 were engaged in work activities. 75.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 383 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.