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Krishnapur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Krishnapur is a medium size village located in Kushmundi Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 284 families residing. The Krishnapur village has population of 1300 of which 662 are males while 638 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Krishnapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 180 which makes up 13.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Krishnapur village is 964 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Krishnapur as per census is 837, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Krishnapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Krishnapur village was 61.25 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Krishnapur Male literacy stands at 70.74 % while female literacy rate was 51.62 %.

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

Krishnapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 284 - -
Population 1,300 662 638
Child (0-6) 180 98 82
Schedule Caste 1,173 595 578
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 61.25 % 70.74 % 51.62 %
Total Workers 387 352 35
Main Worker 375 - -
Marginal Worker 12 8 4

Caste Factor

In Krishnapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 90.23 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.31 % of total population in Krishnapur village.

Work Profile

In Krishnapur village out of total population, 387 were engaged in work activities. 96.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 387 workers engaged in Main Work, 208 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourer.