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

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Town · Barddhaman, West Bengal 

# Khandra

Khandra is a town in Ondal sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **15,383 people** in 3,382 households. Literacy was 72.2%.

- 15,383people (2011)
- 3,382households
- 72.2%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Population of Khandra

■ Khandra · ■ Barddhaman urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**935

Working population ****31.0%**

**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 Khandra

Of every 100 households in Khandra in 2011, 71 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Khandra · ■ Barddhaman urban average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**25%

Tap water ****35%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**14%

Use banking services ****60%**

**68%

Television ****58%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**10%

Own their home ****63%**

**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 Khandra work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,309 (69%) · **■** Household industry 86 (2%) · **■** Farming 64 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,315 (28%)

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khandra?15,383 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khandra in?Barddhaman district, West Bengal