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Kendua Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kendua is a Census Town city situated in Sankrail block of Haora district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,452 families residing in the Kendua city. The total population of Kendua is 6,338 out of which 3,250 are males and 3,088 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kendua is 950.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kendua city is 686 which is 11% of the total population. There are 355 male children and 331 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kendua is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendua is 81.5%. Thus Kendua has lower literacy rate compared to 83.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 85.39% and the female literacy rate is 77.33% in Kendua.

Kendua Census Town has total administration over 1,452 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kendua Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kendua Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 686 355 331
Literacy 81.5% 76.1% 69%
Scheduled Caste 1,962 988 974
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,734 778 956

Caste-wise Population - Kendua

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kendua.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,962 988 974
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Kendua

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kendua is 5,516 which is 87.03% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kendua is 806 which is 12.72% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kendua as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,516 (87.03%) 2,824 2,692
Muslim 806 (12.72%) 417 389
Christian 0 (0%) 0 0
Sikh 2 (0.03%) 1 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0.02%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 13 (0.21%) 8 5

Literacy Rate - Kendua

The total literacy rate of Kendua was 81.46% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 4,604 literates, males were 2,472 while females were 2,132. Also the male literacy rate was 85.39% and the female literacy rate was 77.33% in Kendua.

  Kendua West Bengal
Female 77.33% 70.54%
Male 85.39% 81.69%
Total 81.46% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Kendua

The Sex Ratio of Kendua is 950. Thus per every 1000 men there were 950 females in Kendua. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Kendua.

Child Population - Kendua

According to Census 2011, there were 686 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kendua. Out of which 355 were male while 331 were female.

Working Population - Kendua

In Kendua Census Town out of total population, 2,353 were engaged in work activities. 86.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,353 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,027 1,741 286
Cultivators 12 11 1
Agriculture Labourer 22 22 0
Household Industries 302 238 64
Other Workers 1,691 1,470 221
Marginal Workers 326 269 57
Non Working 3,985 1,240 2,745

Kendua Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kendua is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,338 72.6% 950

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