# Krishnabati Village, Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur 

# Krishnabati

Krishnabati is a village in Ghatal sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **289 people in 60 households**, the 131st largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%.

- 289people (2011)
- 60households
- 74.5%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishnabati

Of every 100 households in Krishnabati in 2011, 52 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Krishnabati · ■ Ghatal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**49%

Tap water ****35%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****15%**

**37%

Television ****15%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Krishnabati?

■ Krishnabati · ■ Ghatal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****417**

**959

Working population ****36.0%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 67.4% for women. 59% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (36%) · **■** Household industry 9 (9%) · **■** Other work 32 (31%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Ghatal

- Radhachak340 people
- Kharika324 people
- Arajikrishnabati314 people
- Shyamchak311 people
- Gopalnagar254 people
- Kalichak248 people
- Kalisa208 people
- Dharmmapur172 people

[All 145 villages in Ghatal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/ghatal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishnabati?289 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnabati in?Paschim Medinipur district (Ghatal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnabati?74.5% (Census 2011)