# Krishna Nagar Village, Khejuri - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Khejuri - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Krishna Nagar

Krishna Nagar is a village in Khejuri - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,321 people in 1,443 households**, the 5th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.9%.

- 6,321people (2011)
- 1,443households
- 91.6%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishna Nagar

Of every 100 households in Krishna Nagar in 2011, 13 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Krishna Nagar · ■ Khejuri - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**3%

Tap water ****5%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**2%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****33%**

**34%

Television ****6%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 · ■ Khejuri - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.6%**

**88.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**925

Working population ****39.3%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 87.0% for women. 59% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 403 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 568 (23%) · **■** Household industry 27 (1%) · **■** Other work 509 (20%) · **■** Marginal 979 (39%)

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 Khejuri - I

- Lakhi13,109 people
- Kamarda11,658 people
- Tikashi10,505 people
- Jahanabad7,174 people
- Chingur Dania6,016 people
- Patna5,772 people
- Mohati4,761 people
- Kulta4,576 people

[All 42 villages in Khejuri - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/khejuri-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishna Nagar?6,321 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishna Nagar in?Purba Medinipur district (Khejuri - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishna Nagar?91.6% (Census 2011)