Krishnapur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Krishnapur is a village situated in Kushmundi block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 284 families residing in the village Krishnapur. The total population of Krishnapur is 1,300 out of which 662 are males and 638 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Krishnapur is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Krishnapur village is 180 which is 14% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Krishnapur is 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Krishnapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapur is 61.3%. Thus Krishnapur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 70.74% and the female literacy rate is 51.62% in Krishnapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Krishnapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Krishnapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Krishnapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 180 | 98 | 82 |
| Literacy | 61.25% | 70.74% | 51.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,173 | 595 | 578 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 614 | 263 | 351 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 90.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Krishnapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Krishnapur village out of total population, 387 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% 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 labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 375 | 344 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 208 | 204 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 131 | 106 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Non Working | 913 | 310 | 603 |
Map of Krishnapur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Krishnapur, Kushmundi
Below are the list of villages near Krishnapur village in Kushmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Minapara | 1,535 |
| Tilchar | 153 |
| Jamunadanga | 326 |
| Arazi Shrirampur | 370 |
| Anantapur | 1,832 |
| Arazi Minapara | 899 |
| Parameshwarpur | 531 |
| Nakarna | 295 |
| Kunia | 427 |
| Makail | 1,688 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Krishnapur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia