# Kaya Village, Kandi, Murshidabad (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kandi, Murshidabad 

# Kaya

Kaya is a village in Kandi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **744 people in 147 households**, the 72nd largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 744people (2011)
- 147households
- 83.6%literacy
- 869females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kaya

Of every 100 households in Kaya in 2011, 51 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kaya · ■ Kandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**92%

Use banking services ****92%**

**42%

Television ****33%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kaya?

■ Kaya · ■ Kandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****705**

**963

Working population ****31.7%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 74.6% for women. 57% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 90 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (8%) · **■** Marginal 118 (50%)

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

- Khordda Narayanpur829 people
- Rajarampur774 people
- Santoshpur759 people
- Nisadbag Jhaubari753 people
- Rasora738 people
- Rayabati736 people
- Molla729 people
- Singedda646 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kaya?744 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaya in?Murshidabad district (Kandi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kaya?83.6% (Census 2011)