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Krishnanagar Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Krishnanagar is a large village located in Sagar Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1624 families residing. The Krishnanagar village has population of 8105 of which 4200 are males while 3905 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Krishnanagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 946 which makes up 11.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Krishnanagar village is 930 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Krishnanagar as per census is 911, 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 87.79 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Krishnanagar Male literacy stands at 94.12 % while female literacy rate was 81.01 %.

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 1,624 - -
Population 8,105 4,200 3,905
Child (0-6) 946 495 451
Schedule Caste 1,500 767 733
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0
Literacy 87.79 % 94.12 % 81.01 %
Total Workers 3,754 2,492 1,262
Main Worker 1,944 - -
Marginal Worker 1,810 888 922

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Krishnanagar village.

Work Profile

In Krishnanagar village out of total population, 3754 were engaged in work activities. 51.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3754 workers engaged in Main Work, 416 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 564 were Agricultural labourer.