# Kenda, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Barddhaman, West Bengal 

# Kenda

Kenda is a town in Jamuria sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **15,731 people** in 3,223 households. Literacy was 74.1%.

- 15,731people (2011)
- 3,223households
- 74.1%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kenda

■ Kenda · ■ Barddhaman urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**935

Working population ****30.0%**

**33.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kenda

Of every 100 households in Kenda in 2011, 92 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kenda · ■ Barddhaman urban average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**25%

Tap water ****72%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**14%

Use banking services ****72%**

**68%

Television ****71%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**10%

Own their home ****54%**

**73%

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 people in Kenda work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,213 (68%) · **■** Household industry 105 (2%) · **■** Farming 390 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,019 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kenda

- Banks1 in Kenda

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kenda?15,731 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kenda in?Barddhaman district, West Bengal