# Darikrishnanagar Village, Diamond Harbour - I – Population

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Village · Diamond Harbour - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Darikrishnanagar

Darikrishnanagar is a village in Diamond Harbour - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,212 people in 1,444 households**, the 3rd largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 6,212people (2011)
- 1,444households
- 78.4%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Darikrishnanagar

Of every 100 households in Darikrishnanagar in 2011, 49 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Darikrishnanagar · ■ Diamond Harbour - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**40%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**90%

Use banking services ****34%**

**34%

Television ****28%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**44%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Darikrishnanagar?

■ Darikrishnanagar · ■ Diamond Harbour - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**977

Working population ****33.9%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 72.3% for women. 59% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 136 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 211 (10%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Other work 906 (43%) · **■** Marginal 828 (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 Diamond Harbour - I

- Panch Gansingber9,312 people
- Kuleshwar6,748 people
- Kamalpur4,563 people
- Jaydebpur4,370 people
- Maruibaria3,888 people
- Netra3,577 people

[All 68 villages in Diamond Harbour - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/diamond-harbour-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Darikrishnanagar?6,212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darikrishnanagar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Diamond Harbour - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Darikrishnanagar?78.4% (Census 2011)