# Kesiadanga Village, Khargram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Khargram, Murshidabad 

# Kesiadanga

Kesiadanga is a village in Khargram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,542 people in 353 households**, the 66th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 1,542people (2011)
- 353households
- 75.0%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kesiadanga

Of every 100 households in Kesiadanga in 2011, 19 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kesiadanga · ■ Khargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**16%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****13%**

**27%

Television ****13%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**0%

None of these assets ****49%**

**53%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Kesiadanga?

■ Kesiadanga · ■ Khargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**960

Working population ****35.5%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 69.4% for women. 55% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 179 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (21%) · **■** Household industry 16 (3%) · **■** Other work 45 (8%) · **■** Marginal 195 (36%)

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 Khargram

- Pathai1,619 people
- Mandalsar1,580 people
- Augram1,572 people
- Basantapur1,550 people
- Bharata1,530 people
- Siata1,478 people
- Bathur1,472 people
- Ratanpur Arazi1,427 people

[All 155 villages in Khargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/khargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kesiadanga?1,542 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kesiadanga in?Murshidabad district (Khargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kesiadanga?75.0% (Census 2011)