Kandal
Administrative division:
| No. of Districts | 11 |
| No. of Communes | 147 |
| No. of Villages | 1,087 |
Households: 203,357 of which 25.4% Female Headed.
Population:
| Total | 1,075,125 |
| Males | 515,996 |
| Females | 559,129 |
Sex Ratio: 92.3
Dependency Ratio: 86.6%
Population Density: 301 per Km2
Urbanization Rate: 5.4%
Population distribution by broad Age Groups:
| 0 - 14 | 15 - 64 | 65 and above |
| 42.0 | 53.6 | 4.4 |
Marital Status:
| Sex |
Never Married |
Married |
Widowed |
Divorced |
Separated |
| Both Sexes | 30.3 | 59.8 | 6.9 | 2.6 | 0.4 |
|
Males |
33.7 |
63.4 |
1.9 |
0.9 |
0.1 |
|
Females |
27.5 |
56.8 |
11.1 |
4.1 |
0.5 |
Literacy Rate:
| Both Sexes |
Males |
Females |
| 68.8 |
76.4 |
62.0 |
General Activity and Unemployment Rate:
|
Rate |
Both Sexes |
Males |
Females |
|
General Activity |
55.1 |
55.6 |
54.6 |
|
Unemployment |
4.9 |
4.6 |
5.3 |
Number of Migrants: 306,891 which is 28.5%
of the province population.
Distribution of Migrants by Previous Residence:
|
Previous Residence |
Both Sexes |
Males |
Females |
|
Within the province |
51.8 |
52.5 |
51.2 |
|
From another province |
41.5 |
40.6 |
42.2 |
|
From outside Cambodia |
6.7 | 6.9 | 6.6 |
Distribution of Households by Main Source of Drinking Water:
|
Piped water |
Tube/ Pipe well |
Dug well |
Spring, river stream |
Bought |
Other |
|
4.5 |
12.5 |
11.2 |
52.2 |
19.3 |
0.3 |
Distribution of Households by Main Source of Light:
|
City Power |
Generator |
City Power and Generator |
Kerosene |
Battery |
Other Sources |
|
9.4 |
1.0 |
2.4 |
78.1 |
8.9 |
0.2 |
Distribution of Households with Toilet Facility:
|
Total |
Urban |
Rural |
|
12.3 |
50.2 |
10.3 |
Distribution of Households by Main Type of Fuel for Cooking:
|
Firewood |
Charcoal |
Kerosene |
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) |
Others |
|
96.5 |
1.7 |
1.0 |
0.7 |
0.1 |