# Krishnanagar Village, Khanakul - I, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Khanakul - I, Hugli 

# Krishnanagar

Krishnanagar is a village in Khanakul - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,767 people in 1,039 households**, the 12th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 4,767people (2011)
- 1,039households
- 71.2%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishnanagar

Of every 100 households in Krishnanagar in 2011, 55 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Krishnanagar · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**43%

Tap water ****70%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**90%

Use banking services ****62%**

**36%

Television ****28%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Krishnanagar?

■ Krishnanagar · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**950

Working population ****40.5%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 65.2% for women. 58% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 123 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 633 (33%) · **■** Household industry 141 (7%) · **■** Other work 574 (30%) · **■** Marginal 459 (24%)

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 Khanakul - I

- Patul5,472 people
- Arunda5,291 people
- Radhaballabhpur5,168 people
- Dainan Anantanagar4,840 people
- Tantisal4,759 people
- Mahishgot4,414 people
- Pilkhan4,176 people
- Kanchra4,068 people

[All 94 villages in Khanakul - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/khanakul-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishnanagar?4,767 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnanagar in?Hugli district (Khanakul - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnanagar?71.2% (Census 2011)