# Krishnanagar Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Krishnanagar

Krishnanagar is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **413 people in 106 households**, the 147th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 413people (2011)
- 106households
- 77.8%literacy
- 1,025females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishnanagar

Of every 100 households in Krishnanagar in 2011, 93 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Krishnanagar · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**94%

Use banking services ****71%**

**42%

Television ****31%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**26%

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 Krishnanagar?

■ Krishnanagar · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1409**

**970

Working population ****35.1%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 71.3% for women. 58% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (23%) · **■** Household industry 29 (20%) · **■** Other work 45 (31%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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 Kharagpur - II

- Bargobinda430 people
- Hatikhoja428 people
- Barampur425 people
- Barachu424 people
- Jangichak411 people
- Junbalida Batitaki410 people
- Saorda408 people
- Ghoratara405 people

[All 353 villages in Kharagpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishnanagar?413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnanagar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnanagar?77.8% (Census 2011)