Socio Economic Status of Rural Population an Income Level Analysis: A Case Study of Krishnanagar in Nadia District, West Bengal

Socio Economic status of any area is ascertained by education, occupation, day to day life and standard of living etc. though all those parameters are determined by the income of the population of that particular area. Different types of economic classes are found in Ghurni, Krishnanagar. It is very famous for the production of Clay dolls. In this research paper an attempt has been made to find out the socio-economic status of the people of different income groups. The entire study is based on primary data which have been collected by door to door survey. All the data have been classified into five income groups viz. <500, 501-1000. 1001-1500, 1501-2000, >2000 and simple percentage method is followed to analyse the actual situation. Most of the people lie in unsatisfactory socio economic condition.