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

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Village · Krishnagar - I, Nadia 

# Jalalkhali

Jalalkhali is a village in Krishnagar - I sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **8,251 people in 1,935 households**, the 7th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 8,251people (2011)
- 1,935households
- 68.0%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jalalkhali

Of every 100 households in Jalalkhali in 2011, 55 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jalalkhali · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**42%

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

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**28%

Tap water ****2%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**69%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****30%**

**32%

Television ****21%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**23%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Jalalkhali?

■ Jalalkhali · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016**

**987

Working population ****39.4%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 62.2% for women. 58% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 514 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 996 (31%) · **■** Household industry 406 (12%) · **■** Other work 1,009 (31%) · **■** Marginal 330 (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

- Krishnanagar13,640 people
- Asannagar12,794 people
- Dafarpota9,295 people
- Dakshinjhitkipota8,816 people
- Bhimpur8,057 people
- Amghata8,037 people
- Rui Pukur7,823 people
- Senpur7,683 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jalalkhali?8,251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jalalkhali in?Nadia district (Krishnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jalalkhali?68.0% (Census 2011)