# Jaykrishnapur Village, Galsi - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Galsi - II, Barddhaman 

# Jaykrishnapur

Jaykrishnapur is a village in Galsi - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,411 people in 866 households**, the 9th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 3,411people (2011)
- 866households
- 68.5%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jaykrishnapur

Of every 100 households in Jaykrishnapur in 2011, 54 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jaykrishnapur · ■ Galsi - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**81%

Use banking services ****33%**

**66%

Television ****21%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jaykrishnapur?

■ Jaykrishnapur · ■ Galsi - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**953

Working population ****51.5%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 59.9% for women. 63% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 228 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 653 (37%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 169 (10%) · **■** Marginal 693 (39%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Galsi - II

- Bahirghanya5,116 people
- Gohagram4,058 people
- Adra3,774 people
- Ura3,734 people
- Kaitara3,273 people
- Merual3,257 people
- Belgram3,142 people
- Konarpur2,923 people

[All 73 villages in Galsi - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/galsi-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jaykrishnapur?3,411 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaykrishnapur in?Barddhaman district (Galsi - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jaykrishnapur?68.5% (Census 2011)