Kendua Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kendua is a village situated in Farakka block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 478 families residing in the village Kendua. The total population of Kendua is 2,408 out of which 1,217 are males and 1,191 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kendua is 979.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kendua village is 525 which is 22% of the total population. There are 274 male children and 251 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kendua is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Kendua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendua is 54.3%. Thus Kendua village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 59.6% and the female literacy rate is 48.94% 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 | 525 | 274 | 251 |
| Literacy | 54.28% | 59.6% | 48.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 447 | 247 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,386 | 655 | 731 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kendua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kendua village out of total population, 1,018 were engaged in work activities. 95.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,018 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 968 | 558 | 410 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 52 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 52 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 360 | 41 | 319 |
| Other Workers | 495 | 413 | 82 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Non Working | 1,390 | 633 | 757 |
Nearby Villages to Kendua,
Below are the list of villages near Kendua village in Farakka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Bhabanipur | 5,509 |
| Kalai Danga | 616 |
| Birkendua | 814 |
| Lakshmipur | 99 |
| Dohitpur | 3,272 |
| Tulsi Pukur | 1,570 |
| Bewa | 15,265 |
| Damodarpur | 1,360 |
| Sikarpur | 2,328 |
| Alaipur | 3,969 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kendua, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia