# Joykrishnapur Village, Panskura, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Panskura, Purba Medinipur 

# Joykrishnapur

Joykrishnapur is a village in Panskura sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,765 people in 596 households**, the 14th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 2,765people (2011)
- 596households
- 80.5%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Joykrishnapur

Of every 100 households in Joykrishnapur in 2011, 78 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Joykrishnapur · ■ Panskura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**22%

Tap water ****4%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****59%**

**36%

Television ****40%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Joykrishnapur?

■ Joykrishnapur · ■ Panskura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011**

**949

Working population ****31.3%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 74.7% for women. 57% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 78 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (6%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 685 (79%) · **■** Marginal 47 (5%)

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 Panskura

- Amraghoal3,168 people
- Sundarnagar3,165 people
- Uttar Mechgram3,072 people
- Dakshin Mechgram2,832 people
- Paschim Chilka2,745 people
- Khandakhola2,720 people
- Purbba Chilka2,713 people
- Haur2,701 people

[All 230 villages in Panskura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/panskura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Joykrishnapur?2,765 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Joykrishnapur in?Purba Medinipur district (Panskura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Joykrishnapur?80.5% (Census 2011)