# Khandanga Village, Chandrakona - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chandrakona - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Khandanga

Khandanga is a village in Chandrakona - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,964 people in 356 households**, the 16th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 1,964people (2011)
- 356households
- 69.8%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khandanga

Of every 100 households in Khandanga in 2011, 16 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khandanga · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**63%

Tap water ****23%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**16%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**88%

Use banking services ****69%**

**54%

Television ****2%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**20%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Khandanga?

■ Khandanga · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**974

Working population ****28.6%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 64.2% for women. 51% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 132 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 214 (38%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 41 (7%) · **■** Marginal 172 (31%)

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 Chandrakona - II

- Ghanarampur2,316 people
- Basanchhara2,128 people
- Jadabnagar1,999 people
- Kalla1,990 people
- Radhaballabhpur1,958 people
- Shyamganja1,932 people
- Chaitanpur1,899 people
- Nilganja1,650 people

[All 131 villages in Chandrakona - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/chandrakona-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khandanga?1,964 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khandanga in?Paschim Medinipur district (Chandrakona - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khandanga?69.8% (Census 2011)