Kendua - Rajauli, Nawada
Kendua is a village situated in the Rajauli subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajauli and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Jogya Maran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kendua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kendua is 258388. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 805121 pincode. Rajauli is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kendua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kendua
According to the 2011 Census, Kendua village had a total population of 466 people, including 233 males and 233 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.91%, with male literacy at 68.82% and female literacy at 47.06%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 233 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 128 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 105 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Kendua
Kendua 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
Public transport in the Kendua is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajauli to Kendua is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Kendua is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kendua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kendua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kendua
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kendua
Where is Kendua located?
Kendua village is located in Rajauli Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kendua?
The Gram Panchayat of Kendua is Jogya Maran.
What is the pincode of Kendua?
The pincode of Kendua is 805121.
What is the population of Kendua?
Kendua had a total population of 466, including 233 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Kendua?
Kendua had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kendua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendua was 57.91%. Male literacy was 68.82% and female literacy was 47.06%.