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Krishnanagar Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Krishnanagar is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 111 families residing. The Krishnanagar village has population of 488 of which 236 are males while 252 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Krishnanagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 91 which makes up 18.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Krishnanagar village is 1068 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Krishnanagar as per census is 1220, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Krishnanagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Krishnanagar village was 46.35 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Krishnanagar Male literacy stands at 56.41 % while female literacy rate was 36.63 %.

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 111 - -
Population 488 236 252
Child (0-6) 91 41 50
Schedule Caste 22 10 12
Schedule Tribe 387 196 191
Literacy 46.35 % 56.41 % 36.63 %
Total Workers 224 139 85
Main Worker 221 - -
Marginal Worker 3 3 0

Caste Factor

In Krishnanagar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 79.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.51 % of total population in Krishnanagar village.

Work Profile

In Krishnanagar village out of total population, 224 were engaged in work activities. 98.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 224 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 163 were Agricultural labourer.