# Kandar Village, Gazole, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Gazole, Maldah 

# Kandar

Kandar is a village in Gazole sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **533 people in 110 households**, the 179th largest of 286 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 26.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 533people (2011)
- 110households
- 26.9%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kandar

Of every 100 households in Kandar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kandar · ■ Gazole rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**75%

Tap water ****5%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****2%**

**33%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****82%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 is the population of Kandar?

■ Kandar · ■ Gazole rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****26.9%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**979

Working population ****49.3%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 29.1% for men and 24.8% for women. 49% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 260 (99%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Gazole

- Takipur545 people
- Musadanga537 people
- Sabail537 people
- Bamangram535 people
- Ranipur533 people
- Ekandar531 people
- Jibjalsar527 people
- Dakshin Maldanga523 people

[All 291 villages in Gazole](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/gazole/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kandar?533 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandar in?Maldah district (Gazole sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kandar?26.9% (Census 2011)