# Jaykrishnapur Village, Debra, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jaykrishnapur

Jaykrishnapur is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **673 people in 157 households**, the 142nd largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 673people (2011)
- 157households
- 75.6%literacy
- 1,027females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jaykrishnapur

Of every 100 households in Jaykrishnapur in 2011, 11 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jaykrishnapur · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**48%

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

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**34%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**20%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****10%**

**50%

Television ****32%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**988

Working population ****37.9%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 65.0% for women. 61% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (43%) · **■** Household industry 13 (5%) · **■** Other work 48 (19%) · **■** Marginal 24 (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 Debra

- Singargar688 people
- Ashari685 people
- Hariharpur681 people
- Papan Chak676 people
- Simana Shubhadrapat672 people
- Bakalsa Nimcharan669 people
- Radha Kantapur668 people
- Ripurda667 people

[All 477 villages in Debra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/debra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jaykrishnapur?673 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaykrishnapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jaykrishnapur?75.6% (Census 2011)
