# Ward 5, Kandi (Murshidabad, West Bengal) – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kandi/ward-5/

Census ward · Kandi, West Bengal 

# Ward 5, Kandi

Ward 5 of Kandi, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, had **2,647 people in 593 households** at the 2011 Census — the 14th most populous of 17 census wards. Literacy was 94.2%, above the town average of 82.1%.

- 2,647people (2011)
- 593households
- 14 of 17by population
- 94.2%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, Kandi?

■ Ward 5 · ■ Kandi average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.2%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1098**

**946

Working population ****33.2%**

**31.6%

### Work

********

**■** Services, trade & industry 808 (92%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Farming 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 58 (7%)

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

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 95 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Kandi average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**25%

Tap water ****56%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%**

**43%

Use banking services ****82%**

**61%

Television ****85%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**12%

Own their home ****87%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Kandi

- Ward 22,662 people
- Ward 32,408 people
- Ward 43,587 people
- Ward 63,757 people
- Ward 72,505 people
- Ward 83,556 people

[Full Kandi ward list (17 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/area-not-under-any-sub-district/kandi/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Kandi?2,647 people in 593 households (Census 2011)
