# Chural Krishnapur Village, Kumarganj – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Chural Krishnapur

Chural Krishnapur is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,521 people in 364 households**, the 29th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 1,521people (2011)
- 364households
- 78.2%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chural Krishnapur

Of every 100 households in Chural Krishnapur in 2011, 21 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chural Krishnapur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**70%

Tap water ****16%**

**6%

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

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****11%**

**25%

Television ****11%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**33%

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 Chural Krishnapur?

■ Chural Krishnapur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**951

Working population ****42.3%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 72.7% for women. 58% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 292 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 245 (38%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 60 (9%) · **■** Marginal 44 (7%)

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 Kumarganj

- Paikpara1,712 people
- Gobindapur1,678 people
- Radhanagar1,614 people
- Sitahar1,537 people
- Barait1,424 people
- Sundarpur1,393 people
- Azadpur1,392 people
- Raynanda1,384 people

[All 218 villages in Kumarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kumarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chural Krishnapur?1,521 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chural Krishnapur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chural Krishnapur?78.2% (Census 2011)