Kendua Jharna - Belhar, Banka
Kendua Jharna is a village situated in the Belhar subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belhar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Raghunathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kendua Jharna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kendua Jharna is 241571. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 813202 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kendua Jharna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kendua Jharna
As per Census 2011, Kendua Jharna village has a total population of 839 people, consisting of 400 males and 439 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,097 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 302 literate and 537 illiterate residents. Additionally, 687 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kendua Jharna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 839 | 400 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 66 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 687 | 327 | 360 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 203 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 197 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Kendua Jharna
Kendua Jharna is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kendua Jharna
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kendua Jharna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Kendua Jharna is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kendua Jharna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kendua Jharna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kendua Jharna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kendua Jharna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kendua Jharna
Where is Kendua Jharna located?
Kendua Jharna village is located in Belhar Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kendua Jharna?
The Gram Panchayat of Kendua Jharna is Raghunathpur.
What is the pincode of Kendua Jharna?
The pincode of Kendua Jharna is 813202.
What is the population of Kendua Jharna?
Kendua Jharna has a total population of 839, including 400 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Kendua Jharna?
There are 138 households in Kendua Jharna.
What is the literacy rate in Kendua Jharna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendua Jharna is 36.00%. Male literacy is 50.75% and female literacy is 22.55%.