# Krishna Nagar Village, Salbani – Population & Literacy

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Krishna Nagar

Krishna Nagar is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **721 people in 140 households**, the 81st largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 721people (2011)
- 140households
- 78.8%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishna Nagar

Of every 100 households in Krishna Nagar in 2011, 16 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Krishna Nagar · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**16%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****60%**

**52%

Television ****5%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Krishna Nagar?

■ Krishna Nagar · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**991

Working population ****46.9%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 71.6% for women. 56% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (12%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 74 (22%) · **■** Marginal 194 (57%)

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 Salbani

- Bagmari748 people
- Ashna Shuli746 people
- Bagpi Chula738 people
- Baharabani728 people
- Mashina713 people
- Mirga706 people
- Narasinghapur694 people
- Sarasbedya692 people

[All 528 villages in Salbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/salbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishna Nagar?721 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishna Nagar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishna Nagar?78.8% (Census 2011)