# Dakshin Krishnapur Village, Kalna - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kalna - II, Barddhaman 

# Dakshin Krishnapur

Dakshin Krishnapur is a village in Kalna - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **652 people in 163 households**, the 84th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 652people (2011)
- 163households
- 88.0%literacy
- 1,110females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Krishnapur

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Krishnapur in 2011, 83 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dakshin Krishnapur · ■ Kalna - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**85%

Use banking services ****82%**

**62%

Television ****58%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Dakshin Krishnapur?

■ Dakshin Krishnapur · ■ Kalna - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1110**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1409**

**963

Working population ****37.1%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 84.0% for women. 62% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (32%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 78 (32%) · **■** Marginal 39 (16%)

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 Kalna - II

- Jhero Jamirtala755 people
- Amdabad696 people
- Dampara673 people
- Bahara655 people
- Potanai629 people
- Paharpur598 people
- Hijli575 people
- Barasat572 people

[All 112 villages in Kalna - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/kalna-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Krishnapur?652 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Krishnapur in?Barddhaman district (Kalna - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Krishnapur?88.0% (Census 2011)