# Joykrishnapur Village, Hariharpara, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Hariharpara, Murshidabad 

# Joykrishnapur

Joykrishnapur is a village in Hariharpara sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,070 people in 795 households**, the 28th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 3,070people (2011)
- 795households
- 63.0%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Joykrishnapur

Of every 100 households in Joykrishnapur in 2011, 18 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Joykrishnapur · ■ Hariharpara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**61%

Tap water ****21%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****22%**

**30%

Television ****9%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**22%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Joykrishnapur?

■ Joykrishnapur · ■ Hariharpara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****861**

**992

Working population ****33.1%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.2% for men and 65.9% for women. 58% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 268 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 379 (37%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 85 (8%) · **■** Marginal 280 (28%)

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 Hariharpara

- Dharampur Ramna3,971 people
- Pradipdanga3,388 people
- Rampara3,149 people
- Mahishmara3,096 people
- Nasipur3,011 people
- Hosenpur2,653 people
- Siddhi Nandi2,264 people
- Kaludiar2,162 people

[All 63 villages in Hariharpara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/hariharpara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Joykrishnapur?3,070 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Joykrishnapur in?Murshidabad district (Hariharpara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Joykrishnapur?63.0% (Census 2011)