# Kenja Para Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kenja Para

Kenja Para is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **598 people in 108 households**, the 191st largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 598people (2011)
- 108households
- 76.4%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kenja Para

Of every 100 households in Kenja Para in 2011, 77 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kenja Para · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**56%

Tap water ****2%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****28%**

**58%

Television ****26%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Kenja Para?

■ Kenja Para · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1156**

**960

Working population ****36.8%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 66.1% for women. 62% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 75 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (44%) · **■** Other work 31 (14%) · **■** Marginal 18 (8%)

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 Keshpur

- Narayan Chak610 people
- Pindra Gerya610 people
- Uttar Piashala609 people
- Kheruabali603 people
- Dhoba Gerya591 people
- Hijli588 people
- Puran Berya587 people
- Junpara584 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kenja Para?598 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kenja Para in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kenja Para?76.4% (Census 2011)