# Asannagar Village, Krishnagar - I, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Krishnagar - I, Nadia 

# Asannagar

Asannagar is a village in Krishnagar - I sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **12,794 people in 3,076 households**, the 4th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 12,794people (2011)
- 3,076households
- 75.8%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Asannagar

Of every 100 households in Asannagar in 2011, 55 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Asannagar · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**28%

Tap water ****24%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**92%

Use banking services ****36%**

**32%

Television ****35%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Asannagar?

■ Asannagar · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**987

Working population ****35.0%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 69.4% for women. 57% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 774 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,333 (30%) · **■** Household industry 340 (8%) · **■** Other work 1,499 (33%) · **■** Marginal 536 (12%)

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 Krishnagar - I

- Subarna Behar15,461 people
- Bhaluka14,653 people
- Krishnanagar13,640 people
- Dafarpota9,295 people
- Dakshinjhitkipota8,816 people
- Jalalkhali8,251 people
- Bhimpur8,057 people

[All 90 villages in Krishnagar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/krishnagar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Asannagar?12,794 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asannagar in?Nadia district (Krishnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Asannagar?75.8% (Census 2011)