# Krishnanagar Village, Khandaghosh, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Khandaghosh, Barddhaman 

# Krishnanagar

Krishnanagar is a village in Khandaghosh sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,367 people in 314 households**, the 48th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 1,367people (2011)
- 314households
- 72.9%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishnanagar

Of every 100 households in Krishnanagar in 2011, 75 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Krishnanagar · ■ Khandaghosh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**36%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**81%

Use banking services ****59%**

**70%

Television ****31%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**19%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Krishnanagar?

■ Krishnanagar · ■ Khandaghosh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****752**

**960

Working population ****39.4%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 61.9% for women. 57% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 304 (56%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 67 (12%) · **■** Marginal 80 (15%)

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 Khandaghosh

- Khundkuri1,389 people
- Telun1,383 people
- Muidhara1,376 people
- Sultanpur1,376 people
- Shankarpur1,341 people
- Nichintapur1,312 people
- Amilia1,275 people
- Masila1,253 people

[All 111 villages in Khandaghosh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/khandaghosh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishnanagar?1,367 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnanagar in?Barddhaman district (Khandaghosh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnanagar?72.9% (Census 2011)