# Krishnaganj Village, Goghat - II, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Goghat - II, Hugli 

# Krishnaganj

Krishnaganj is a village in Goghat - II sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,321 people in 529 households**, the 22nd largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 2,321people (2011)
- 529households
- 67.2%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishnaganj

Of every 100 households in Krishnaganj in 2011, 75 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Krishnaganj · ■ Goghat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**85%

Use banking services ****24%**

**40%

Television ****35%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Krishnaganj?

■ Krishnaganj · ■ Goghat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**922

Working population ****37.2%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 60.4% for women. 61% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 135 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 414 (48%) · **■** Household industry 66 (8%) · **■** Other work 218 (25%) · **■** Marginal 30 (3%)

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 Goghat - II

- Debkhanda2,510 people
- Sundarpur2,505 people
- Laluka2,497 people
- Bhurkunda2,361 people
- Pandugram2,290 people
- Beldiha2,185 people
- Mamudpur2,109 people
- Paba2,100 people

[All 112 villages in Goghat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/goghat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishnaganj?2,321 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnaganj in?Hugli district (Goghat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnaganj?67.2% (Census 2011)