# Kendua Village, Basirhat - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basirhat - II, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Kendua

Kendua is a village in Basirhat - II sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,018 people in 243 households**, the 58th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 1,018people (2011)
- 243households
- 73.0%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kendua

Of every 100 households in Kendua in 2011, 60 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kendua · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**22%

Tap water ****3%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**33%

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

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****38%**

**41%

Television ****17%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Kendua?

■ Kendua · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**969

Working population ****35.0%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 67.9% for women. 58% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 34 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (38%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 153 (43%) · **■** Marginal 24 (7%)

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 Basirhat - II

- Srikrishnapur1,100 people
- Komabad1,053 people
- Rameshwarpur1,046 people
- Chak Amtona1,032 people
- Chuk Nagar955 people
- Gochharati Bhyabla865 people
- Farasatpur853 people
- Rajalipur752 people

[All 67 villages in Basirhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/basirhat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kendua?1,018 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kendua in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Basirhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kendua?73.0% (Census 2011)