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

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Village · Krishnagar - I, Nadia 

# Dafarpota

Dafarpota is a village in Krishnagar - I sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **9,295 people in 2,047 households**, the 5th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 9,295people (2011)
- 2,047households
- 70.9%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dafarpota

Of every 100 households in Dafarpota in 2011, 36 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dafarpota · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**28%

Tap water ****22%**

**15%

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

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****34%**

**32%

Television ****20%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dafarpota?

■ Dafarpota · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**987

Working population ****33.4%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 64.1% for women. 57% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 934 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,180 (38%) · **■** Household industry 137 (4%) · **■** Other work 435 (14%) · **■** Marginal 415 (13%)

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
- Asannagar12,794 people
- Dakshinjhitkipota8,816 people
- Jalalkhali8,251 people
- Bhimpur8,057 people
- Amghata8,037 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dafarpota?9,295 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dafarpota in?Nadia district (Krishnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dafarpota?70.9% (Census 2011)