# Jaykrishnapur Village, Daspur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jaykrishnapur

Jaykrishnapur is a village in Daspur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,176 people in 263 households**, the 69th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 1,176people (2011)
- 263households
- 76.9%literacy
- 1,017females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jaykrishnapur

Of every 100 households in Jaykrishnapur in 2011, 58 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jaykrishnapur · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**38%

Tap water ****86%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**90%

Use banking services ****18%**

**59%

Television ****34%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**13%

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 Jaykrishnapur?

■ Jaykrishnapur · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1044**

**972

Working population ****35.2%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 72.8% for women. 58% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (33%) · **■** Household industry 32 (8%) · **■** Other work 124 (30%) · **■** Marginal 64 (15%)

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 Daspur - I

- Manikpur1,241 people
- Bali Pata1,199 people
- Salampur1,197 people
- Shrirampur1,186 people
- Dharmmasagar1,156 people
- Barjalalpur1,155 people
- Balitora1,152 people
- Gokulnagar1,138 people

[All 162 villages in Daspur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jaykrishnapur?1,176 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaykrishnapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jaykrishnapur?76.9% (Census 2011)