# Dignagar Village, Krishnagar - I, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Krishnagar - I, Nadia 

# Dignagar

Dignagar is a village in Krishnagar - I sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,023 people in 1,452 households**, the 17th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 6,023people (2011)
- 1,452households
- 68.7%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dignagar

Of every 100 households in Dignagar in 2011, 42 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dignagar · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**28%

Tap water ****51%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**92%

Use banking services ****29%**

**32%

Television ****25%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**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 Dignagar?

■ Dignagar · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1118**

**987

Working population ****37.3%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 63.4% for women. 58% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 477 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 911 (41%) · **■** Household industry 146 (6%) · **■** Other work 503 (22%) · **■** Marginal 210 (9%)

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

- Jatrapur6,464 people
- Naldaha6,447 people
- Jahangirpur6,144 people
- Itla6,097 people
- Usidpur5,847 people
- Kulgachhi5,005 people
- Simul Tala4,936 people
- Durgapur4,929 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dignagar?6,023 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dignagar in?Nadia district (Krishnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dignagar?68.7% (Census 2011)