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

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Village · Kandi, Murshidabad 

# Patenda

Patenda is a village in Kandi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,322 people in 864 households**, the 13th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 4,322people (2011)
- 864households
- 66.3%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Patenda

Of every 100 households in Patenda in 2011, 20 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Patenda · ■ Kandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

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

**13%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****24%**

**42%

Television ****13%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**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 Patenda?

■ Patenda · ■ Kandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**963

Working population ****29.2%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 63.1% for women. 52% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 396 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 621 (49%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 100 (8%) · **■** Marginal 137 (11%)

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

- Gobarhati5,023 people
- Sashpara4,649 people
- Purandarpur4,511 people
- Khosh Baspur4,342 people
- Srikantapur3,779 people
- Munigram3,728 people
- Motara3,648 people
- Mahadia3,463 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Patenda?4,322 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patenda in?Murshidabad district (Kandi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Patenda?66.3% (Census 2011)