# Krishna Nagar Village, Sutahata, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sutahata, Purba Medinipur 

# Krishna Nagar

Krishna Nagar is a village in Sutahata sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,930 people in 790 households**, the 2nd largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 3,930people (2011)
- 790households
- 85.2%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishna Nagar

Of every 100 households in Krishna Nagar in 2011, 50 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Krishna Nagar · ■ Sutahata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**20%

Tap water ****26%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****33%**

**38%

Television ****29%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**29%

Own their home ****95%**

**93%

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 · ■ Sutahata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****996**

**974

Working population ****27.6%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 80.3% for women. 49% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 153 (14%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 262 (24%) · **■** Marginal 631 (58%)

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 Sutahata

- Hariballabhpur4,153 people
- Guaberia3,896 people
- Gobindapur3,712 people
- Jaynagar3,610 people
- Dhenkua3,414 people

[All 80 villages in Sutahata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/sutahata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishna Nagar?3,930 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishna Nagar in?Purba Medinipur district (Sutahata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishna Nagar?85.2% (Census 2011)