# Krishnanagar Village, Mandirbazar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Mandirbazar, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Krishnanagar

Krishnanagar is a village in Mandirbazar sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,964 people in 393 households**, the 33rd largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 1,964people (2011)
- 393households
- 63.0%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishnanagar

Of every 100 households in Krishnanagar in 2011, 29 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Krishnanagar · ■ Mandirbazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**58%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**94%

Use banking services ****10%**

**28%

Television ****19%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**44%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Krishnanagar?

■ Krishnanagar · ■ Mandirbazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**960

Working population ****32.3%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 54.3% for women. 54% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (12%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 257 (41%) · **■** Marginal 273 (43%)

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 Mandirbazar

- Gobindabati2,252 people
- Madhabpur2,189 people
- Saradana2,187 people
- Uttar Sultanpur2,010 people
- Baji Sukdebpur1,869 people
- Mirpur1,736 people
- Nurmahammadpur1,721 people
- Uttar Ballabhpur1,719 people

[All 110 villages in Mandirbazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/mandirbazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishnanagar?1,964 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnanagar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Mandirbazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnanagar?63.0% (Census 2011)