# Indrahata Village, Kandi, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Kandi, Murshidabad 

# Indrahata

Indrahata is a village in Kandi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,924 people in 505 households**, the 36th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 1,924people (2011)
- 505households
- 64.4%literacy
- 1,036females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Indrahata

Of every 100 households in Indrahata in 2011, 16 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Indrahata · ■ Kandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****26%**

**42%

Television ****10%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Indrahata?

■ Indrahata · ■ Kandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**963

Working population ****26.5%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 56.8% for women. 46% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 156 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (4%) · **■** Marginal 259 (51%)

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 Kandi

- Marura2,208 people
- Jamna2,113 people
- Bundai2,014 people
- Bhandira1,965 people
- Boltali1,874 people
- Durlabhpur1,828 people
- Ranagram1,814 people
- Bijay Nagar1,770 people

[All 93 villages in Kandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/kandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Indrahata?1,924 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Indrahata in?Murshidabad district (Kandi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Indrahata?64.4% (Census 2011)