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Kandi Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Kandi is a Municipality city in district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Kandi city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Kandi Municipality has population of 55,632 of which 28,442 are males while 27,190 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 5889 which is 10.59 % of total population of Kandi (M). In Kandi Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 956 against state average of 950. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Kandi is around 946 compared to West Bengal state average of 956. Literacy rate of Kandi city is 82.05 % higher than state average of 76.26 %. In Kandi, Male literacy is around 86.61 % while female literacy rate is 77.29 %.

Kandi Municipality has total administration over 12,237 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kandi 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Kandi Municipality in 2024 is approximately 78,000. The schedule census of 2021 for Kandi city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Kandi city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Kandi town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Kandi Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.36 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.17 % of total population in Kandi (M).

Kandi Work Profile

Out of total population, 17,590 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 15,418 were males while 2,172 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 17590 working population, 87.71 % were engaged in Main Work while 12.29 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Kandi Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 76.64%
Muslim 23.10%
Christian 0.11%
Sikh 0.02%
Buddhist 0.01%
Jain 0.01%
Others 0.01%
No Religion 0.11%

Kandi City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Kandi Ward No - 1 3432
2 Kandi Ward No - 2 2662
3 Kandi Ward No - 3 2408
4 Kandi Ward No - 4 3587
5 Kandi Ward No - 5 2647
6 Kandi Ward No - 6 3757
7 Kandi Ward No - 7 2505
8 Kandi Ward No - 8 3556
9 Kandi Ward No - 9 3661
10 Kandi Ward No - 10 2684
11 Kandi Ward No - 11 4187
12 Kandi Ward No - 12 3907
13 Kandi Ward No - 13 4534
14 Kandi Ward No - 14 4131
15 Kandi Ward No - 15 2881
16 Kandi Ward No - 16 2870
17 Kandi Ward No - 17 2223

Kandi City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Kandi City Population
2011 55,632
2021 72,000
2022 74,000
2023 76,000
2024 78,000
2025 80,000
2026 82,000
2027 84,000
2028 86,000
2029 88,000
2030 90,000
2031 92,000