Village · Baruipur, South Twenty Four Parganas
# Joykrishna Nagar

Joykrishna Nagar is a village in Baruipur sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 3,119 people in 663 households, the 28th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.
- 3,119 people (2011)
- 663 households
- 77.3% literacy
- 955 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Joykrishna Nagar

Of every 100 households in Joykrishna Nagar in 2011, 50 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Joykrishna Nagar · ■ Baruipur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 50% 55%
- Toilet within the home 51% 61%
- No toilet (open defecation) 47% 35%
- Tap water 1% 35%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 85%
- Use banking services 12% 39%
- Television 32% 32%
- Mobile phone 39% 43%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 3% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 2%
- None of these assets 39% 29%
- Own their home 99% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Joykrishna Nagar?

■ Joykrishna Nagar · ■ Baruipur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.3% 75.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 955 954
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1068 954
- Working population 33.3% 35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 68.3% for women. 55% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 126 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 154 (15%) · ■ Household industry 46 (4%) · ■ Other work 469 (45%) · ■ Marginal 244 (23%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Baruipur
- Dehimedan Malla 3,488 people
- Atniramish 3,453 people
- Sankharipur 3,442 people
- Chhani 3,327 people
- Ramdhari 3,069 people
- Hardaha 3,039 people
- Nor 3,032 people
- Bhatpoa 3,011 people

All 126 villages in Baruipur

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Joykrishna Nagar? 3,119 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Joykrishna Nagar in? South Twenty Four Parganas district (Baruipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Joykrishna Nagar? 77.3% (Census 2011)

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