# Jaykrishnapur Village, Chakdah, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Chakdah, Nadia 

# Jaykrishnapur

Jaykrishnapur is a village in Chakdah sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,583 people in 409 households**, the 80th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 1,583people (2011)
- 409households
- 81.6%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jaykrishnapur

Of every 100 households in Jaykrishnapur in 2011, 76 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jaykrishnapur · ■ Chakdah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**16%

Tap water ****34%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**86%

Use banking services ****54%**

**38%

Television ****53%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**19%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Jaykrishnapur?

■ Jaykrishnapur · ■ Chakdah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1106**

**937

Working population ****38.0%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 76.0% for women. 59% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 35 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (13%) · **■** Household industry 23 (4%) · **■** Other work 442 (74%) · **■** Marginal 25 (4%)

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 Chakdah

- Hing Nara1,687 people
- Birpara1,654 people
- Krishnapur1,653 people
- Tentul Baria1,613 people
- Kugachhi1,573 people
- Dakshin Panch Pota1,558 people
- Ballabhpur1,519 people
- Iswaripur1,511 people

[All 148 villages in Chakdah](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/chakdah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jaykrishnapur?1,583 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaykrishnapur in?Nadia district (Chakdah sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jaykrishnapur?81.6% (Census 2011)
