# Dakshin Krishnapur Village, Hemtabad – Population & Literacy

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Village · Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Dakshin Krishnapur

Dakshin Krishnapur is a village in Hemtabad sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **739 people in 167 households**, the 74th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 739people (2011)
- 167households
- 57.0%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Krishnapur

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Krishnapur in 2011, 33 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakshin Krishnapur · ■ Hemtabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**67%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****13%**

**16%

Television ****7%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Dakshin Krishnapur?

■ Dakshin Krishnapur · ■ Hemtabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827**

**955

Working population ****43.3%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.8% for men and 46.5% for women. 54% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 17 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (45%) · **■** Other work 75 (23%) · **■** Marginal 85 (27%)

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 Hemtabad

- Kashiya793 people
- Manikpara786 people
- Garura773 people
- Makarhat755 people
- Sekhpur718 people
- Madhabpur716 people
- Simuldanga714 people
- Bajitpur701 people

[All 116 villages in Hemtabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/hemtabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Krishnapur?739 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Krishnapur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Hemtabad sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Krishnapur?57.0% (Census 2011)