# Joykrishnapur Village, Purbasthali - II – Population

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Village · Purbasthali - II, Barddhaman 

# Joykrishnapur

Joykrishnapur is a village in Purbasthali - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,581 people in 388 households**, the 50th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,581people (2011)
- 388households
- 65.5%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Joykrishnapur

Of every 100 households in Joykrishnapur in 2011, 31 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Joykrishnapur · ■ Purbasthali - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**24%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****60%**

**44%

Television ****11%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Joykrishnapur?

■ Joykrishnapur · ■ Purbasthali - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059**

**970

Working population ****30.2%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 63.2% for women. 58% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 136 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (35%) · **■** Other work 46 (10%) · **■** Marginal 129 (27%)

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 Purbasthali - II

- Jamalpur1,801 people
- Haldipara1,752 people
- Dubrajpur1,628 people
- Chandipur1,582 people
- Bodhsah1,566 people
- Palasberia1,551 people
- Pathangram1,486 people
- Sanghoshpara1,477 people

[All 90 villages in Purbasthali - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Joykrishnapur?1,581 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Joykrishnapur in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Joykrishnapur?65.5% (Census 2011)