# Kishori Nagar Village, Patharpratima – Population & Literacy

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Village · Patharpratima, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Kishori Nagar

Kishori Nagar is a village in Patharpratima sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,177 people in 874 households**, the 36th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 4,177people (2011)
- 874households
- 85.5%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kishori Nagar

Of every 100 households in Kishori Nagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kishori Nagar · ■ Patharpratima rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****57%**

**45%

Television ****6%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**36%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Kishori Nagar?

■ Kishori Nagar · ■ Patharpratima rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**965

Working population ****39.5%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 78.7% for women. 59% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 441 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 429 (26%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 277 (17%) · **■** Marginal 497 (30%)

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 Patharpratima

- Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur4,379 people
- Baradapur4,356 people
- Dakshin Surendraganj4,350 people
- Durgagobindopur4,326 people
- Indra Narayanpur4,120 people
- Ramganga4,118 people
- Purna Chandrapur4,099 people
- Paschim Dwarakapur4,097 people

[All 92 villages in Patharpratima](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/patharpratima/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kishori Nagar?4,177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kishori Nagar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Patharpratima sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kishori Nagar?85.5% (Census 2011)