# Srikrishnapur Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Srikrishnapur

Srikrishnapur is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **10,345 people in 2,621 households**, the 1st largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 10,345people (2011)
- 2,621households
- 75.3%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Srikrishnapur

Of every 100 households in Srikrishnapur in 2011, 50 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Srikrishnapur · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**48%

Tap water ****12%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**26%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**84%

Use banking services ****60%**

**58%

Television ****32%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**18%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Srikrishnapur?

■ Srikrishnapur · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**962

Working population ****42.3%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 69.8% for women. 63% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 431 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,320 (30%) · **■** Household industry 100 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,221 (28%) · **■** Marginal 1,309 (30%)

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 Dhaniakhali

- Gurap7,856 people
- Mandara7,610 people
- Bhandarhati6,928 people
- Gopinagar5,424 people

[All 214 villages in Dhaniakhali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/dhaniakhali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Srikrishnapur?10,345 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Srikrishnapur in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Srikrishnapur?75.3% (Census 2011)