Jala Kendua is a census town in Panchla CD Block of Howrah Sadar subdivision in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

Jala Kendua
Census Town
Jala Kendua is located in West Bengal
Jala Kendua
Jala Kendua
Location in West Bengal, India
Jala Kendua is located in India
Jala Kendua
Jala Kendua
Jala Kendua (India)
Coordinates: 22°33′N 88°11′E / 22.55°N 88.18°E / 22.55; 88.18
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHowrah
Population
 (2011)
 • Total6,658
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencyHowrah
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPanchla
Websitehowrah.gov.in

Geography edit

Jala Kendua is located at 22°33′N 88°11′E / 22.55°N 88.18°E / 22.55; 88.18.[2]

Demographics edit

As per 2011 Census of India Jala Kendua had a total population of 6,658 of which 3,375 (51%) were males and 3,283 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,029. The total number of literates in Jala Kendua was 4,290 (76.21% of the population over 6 years).[3]

As of 2001 India census,[4] Jala Kendua had a population of 5,783. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Jala Kendua has an average literacy rate of 50%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 56%, and female literacy is 44%. In Jala Kendua, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References edit

  1. ^ "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 25 April 2009. Retrieved 28 January 2009.
  2. ^ "Yahoo maps location of Jala Kendua". Yahoo maps. Retrieved 7 December 2008.
  3. ^ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.