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Krishtapur Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Krishtapur is a medium size village located in Santuri Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 133 families residing. The Krishtapur village has population of 537 of which 279 are males while 258 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Krishtapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 9.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Krishtapur village is 925 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Krishtapur as per census is 625, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Krishtapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Krishtapur village was 87.84 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Krishtapur Male literacy stands at 95.55 % while female literacy rate was 79.83 %.

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 133 - -
Population 537 279 258
Child (0-6) 52 32 20
Schedule Caste 122 57 65
Schedule Tribe 17 7 10
Literacy 87.84 % 95.55 % 79.83 %
Total Workers 183 153 30
Main Worker 154 - -
Marginal Worker 29 18 11

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.72 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.17 % of total population in Krishtapur village.

Work Profile

In Krishtapur village out of total population, 183 were engaged in work activities. 84.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.