Kandi Subdivision - Murshidabad, West Bengal
Kandi is an administrative subdivision in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Karna Subarna, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 218 km². The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kandi Subdivision
Kandi Subdivision has a total of 93 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alampur | Rural | Kumarsanda |
| 2 | Andulia | Rural | Andulia |
| 3 | Anukha | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-I |
| 4 | Arazi Chandpara | Rural | Gokarna-Ii |
| 5 | Arazi Gokarna | Rural | Kumarsanda |
| 6 | Asua | Rural | Kumarsanda |
| 7 | Bahadurpur | Rural | Kumarsanda |
| 8 | Bahara | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-I |
| 9 | Bajedohalia | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-Ii |
| 10 | Bamandasbati | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-Ii |
| 11 | Bati | Rural | Purandarpur |
| 12 | Baze Gopalnagar | Rural | Hizole |
| 13 | Belun | Rural | Kumarsanda |
| 14 | Benipur | Rural | Hizole |
| 15 | Bhabanandapur | Rural | Hizole |
| 16 | Bhandira | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-Ii |
| 17 | Bhatpara | Rural | Mahalandi-Ii |
| 18 | Bhtpara Palasi | Rural | Mahalandi-Ii |
| 19 | Bijay Nagar | Rural | Kumarsanda |
| 20 | Bil Begampur | Rural | Mahalandi-Ii |
| 21 | Bil Madgarya | Rural | Kumarsanda |
| 22 | Bilamalbandha | Rural | Kumarsanda |
| 23 | Boltali | Rural | Purandarpur |
| 24 | Brahmanpara | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-I |
| 25 | Bundai | Rural | Purandarpur |
| 26 | Chandanagar | Rural | Andulia |
| 27 | Chandra Prasadpur | Rural | Purandarpur |
| 28 | Chator | Rural | Purandarpur |
| 29 | Chiakhali | Rural | Purandarpur |
| 30 | Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur | Rural | Purandarpur |
| 31 | Dohalia | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-Ii |
| 32 | Durgapur | Rural | Andulia |
| 33 | Durgapur | Rural | Mahalandi-Ii |
| 34 | Durlabhpur | Rural | Kumarsanda |
| 35 | Gandhorbbapur | Rural | Purandarpur |
| 36 | Gatia | Rural | Kumarsanda |
| 37 | Gobarhati | Rural | Gokarna-Ii |
| 38 | Gobindapur | Rural | Andulia |
| 39 | Gokarna | Rural | Gokarna-I |
| 40 | Gopalnagar | Rural | Hizole |
| 41 | Gopalpur | Rural | Andulia |
| 42 | Harinagar | Rural | Hizole |
| 43 | Hijal | Rural | Hizole |
| 44 | Hizole Thakurani Chak | Rural | Hizole |
| 45 | Indrahata | Rural | Purandarpur |
| 46 | Jamna | Rural | Kumarsanda |
| 47 | Jasohari | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-Ii |
| 48 | Jayrampur | Rural | Hizole |
| 49 | Jiadara | Rural | Mahalandi-Ii |
| 50 | Jitpur | Rural | Andulia |
| 51 | Kalyanpur | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-Ii |
| 52 | Kaya | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-I |
| 53 | Kayemba | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-I |
| 54 | Khordda Narayanpur | Rural | Kumarsanda |
| 55 | Khosh Baspur | Rural | Gokarna-I |
| 56 | Kumar Sanda | Rural | Kumarsanda |
| 57 | Laharpara | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-I |
| 58 | Lakshmikantapur | Rural | Andulia |
| 59 | Madarhati | Rural | Kumarsanda |
| 60 | Mahadevbati | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-I |
| 61 | Mahadia | Rural | Andulia |
| 62 | Mahalandi | Rural | Mahalandi-I |
| 63 | Manoharpur | Rural | Andulia |
| 64 | Marura | Rural | Gokarna-Ii |
| 65 | Molla | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-I |
| 66 | Motara | Rural | Gokarna-Ii |
| 67 | Munigram | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-I |
| 68 | Nabagram | Rural | Gokarna-Ii |
| 69 | Nisadbag Jhaubari | Rural | Mahalandi-Ii |
| 70 | Noapara | Rural | Kumarsanda |
| 71 | Parbbatipur | Rural | Purandarpur |
| 72 | Patenda | Rural | Gokarna-Ii |
| 73 | Patna | Rural | Mahalandi-I |
| 74 | Purandarpur | Rural | Purandarpur |
| 75 | Raghupur | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-I |
| 76 | Rajarampur | Rural | Andulia |
| 77 | Rambhadrabati | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-Ii |
| 78 | Ranagram | Rural | Purandarpur |
| 79 | Ranipur | Rural | Hizole |
| 80 | Rasora (P) | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-Ii |
| 81 | Ratuni | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-I |
| 82 | Rayabati | Rural | Purandarpur |
| 83 | Rudrabati | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-Ii |
| 84 | Sadpur (P) | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-Ii |
| 85 | Santoshpur | Rural | Andulia |
| 86 | Sashpara | Rural | Andulia |
| 87 | Singedda | Rural | Jashahari Anukha-I |
| 88 | Sole Para | Rural | Kumarsanda |
| 89 | Srikantapur | Rural | Hizole |
| 90 | Tentulia | Rural | Mahalandi-I |
| 91 | Udaychandpur | Rural | Mahalandi-Ii |
| 92 | Ugura | Rural | Mahalandi-Ii |
| 93 | Uttar Lakshmi Narayanpur | Rural | Mahalandi-Ii |
Population of Kandi Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Kandi Subdivision had a total population of 2,20,145 people living in 48,963 households. The population comprised 1,12,789 males and 1,07,356 females, with an average population density of 1,011 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,20,145 | 2,20,145 | 0 |
| Male Population | 1,12,789 | 1,12,789 | 0 |
| Female Population | 1,07,356 | 1,07,356 | 0 |
| Total Households | 48,963 | 48,963 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,011 / km² | 1,011 / km² | 0 / km² |
Kandi Subdivision had 1,24,346 literate people and 29,223 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 35,859 and 3,390 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 29,223 | 29,223 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,24,346 | 1,24,346 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 95,799 | 95,799 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 35,859 | 35,859 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,390 | 3,390 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.