# Joykrishnapur Village, Jalangi, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Jalangi, Murshidabad 

# Joykrishnapur

Joykrishnapur is a village in Jalangi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **13,122 people in 3,131 households**, the 6th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 13,122people (2011)
- 3,131households
- 73.9%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Joykrishnapur

Of every 100 households in Joykrishnapur in 2011, 52 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Joykrishnapur · ■ Jalangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**40%

Tap water ****16%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**94%

Use banking services ****52%**

**50%

Television ****29%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**35%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Joykrishnapur?

■ Joykrishnapur · ■ Jalangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**969

Working population ****37.8%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 70.0% for women. 57% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 356 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,441 (29%) · **■** Household industry 281 (6%) · **■** Other work 1,762 (36%) · **■** Marginal 1,119 (23%)

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 Jalangi

- Paschim Sahebrampur25,005 people
- Faridpur20,041 people
- Khayramari18,943 people
- Debipur17,877 people
- Bara Bil Raghunathpur11,314 people
- Muradpur Jalangi10,890 people
- Natial10,719 people
- Kazipara10,522 people

[All 53 villages in Jalangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/jalangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Joykrishnapur?13,122 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Joykrishnapur in?Murshidabad district (Jalangi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Joykrishnapur?73.9% (Census 2011)