# Jaykrishnapur, Hugli (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Hugli, West Bengal 

# Jaykrishnapur

Jaykrishnapur is a town in Chanditala - II sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,180 people** in 1,212 households. Literacy was 81.9%.

- 5,180people (2011)
- 1,212households
- 81.9%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Population of Jaykrishnapur

■ Jaykrishnapur · ■ Hugli urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**948

Working population ****36.9%**

**36.6%

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

## Homes and amenities in Jaykrishnapur

Of every 100 households in Jaykrishnapur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jaykrishnapur · ■ Hugli urban average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**6%

Tap water ****3%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**18%

Use banking services ****48%**

**72%

Television ****57%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**76%

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 people in Jaykrishnapur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,280 (67%) · **■** Household industry 229 (12%) · **■** Farming 205 (11%) · **■** Marginal 197 (10%)

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jaykrishnapur?5,180 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaykrishnapur in?Hugli district, West Bengal