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

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Village · Krishnagar - I, Nadia 

# Dakshinjhitkipota

Dakshinjhitkipota is a village in Krishnagar - I sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **8,816 people in 1,809 households**, the 6th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 8,816people (2011)
- 1,809households
- 68.4%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshinjhitkipota

Of every 100 households in Dakshinjhitkipota in 2011, 30 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakshinjhitkipota · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**28%

Tap water ****8%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****3%**

**32%

Television ****9%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dakshinjhitkipota?

■ Dakshinjhitkipota · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**987

Working population ****31.6%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 64.8% for women. 52% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 278 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 828 (30%) · **■** Household industry 168 (6%) · **■** Other work 1,232 (44%) · **■** Marginal 283 (10%)

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

- Bhaluka14,653 people
- Krishnanagar13,640 people
- Asannagar12,794 people
- Dafarpota9,295 people
- Jalalkhali8,251 people
- Bhimpur8,057 people
- Amghata8,037 people
- Rui Pukur7,823 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshinjhitkipota?8,816 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshinjhitkipota in?Nadia district (Krishnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshinjhitkipota?68.4% (Census 2011)