Kendua Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kendua is a village situated in Chanchal - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 678 families residing in the village Kendua. The total population of Kendua is 2,894 out of which 1,538 are males and 1,356 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kendua is 882.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kendua village is 383 which is 13% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 189 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kendua is 974 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Kendua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendua is 57.5%. Thus Kendua village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 64.36% and the female literacy rate is 49.53% in Kendua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kendua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kendua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kendua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 383 | 194 | 189 |
| Literacy | 57.47% | 64.36% | 49.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 711 | 372 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,451 | 673 | 778 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kendua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kendua village out of total population, 1,101 were engaged in work activities. 90.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,101 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 722 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,001 | 805 | 196 |
| Cultivators | 224 | 208 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 722 | 551 | 171 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 43 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Non Working | 1,793 | 682 | 1,111 |
Nearby Villages to Kendua,
Below are the list of villages near Kendua village in Chanchal - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gobindapur | 855 |
| Sahabajpur | 2,335 |
| Basilhat | 1,147 |
| Khosalpur | 1,007 |
| Dighi | 560 |
| Arbara | 3,561 |
| Panchrekha | 201 |
| Bibijhuti | 1,053 |
| Kharba Gopalpur | 3,247 |
| Bhagabatipur | 4,444 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kendua, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia