Kendudhar - Saraipali, Mahasamund

Kendudhar is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraipali and around 127 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Kendudhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kendudhar is 445895. The village covers a total geographical area of 586.6 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Kendudhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraipali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kendudhar

According to the 2011 Census, Kendudhar village had a total population of 1,436 people, including 707 males and 729 females, living in 353 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.72%, with male literacy at 78.02% and female literacy at 55.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 340.

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 Population1,436707729
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1477077
Scheduled Castes (SC)1276265
Scheduled Tribes (ST)340177163
Literate Population860497363
Illiterate Population576210366

Nearby Villages of Kendudhar

Kendudhar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BagaijorSouth-West1.90 km
PretandihWest2.07 km
KokadiEast2.18 km
BhikhapaliSouth-East2.26 km
KotendarhaNorth-West2.59 km
NunpaniNorth-East2.80 km
BalsiSouth3.05 km
ChhirralewaNorth-West3.65 km
BaidpaliSouth-East4.10 km
BarihapaliSouth-West4.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kendudhar

Kendudhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraipali to Kendudhar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Kendudhar is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kendudhar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kendudhar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kendudhar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kendudhar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Kendudhar

Where is Kendudhar located?

Kendudhar village is located in Saraipali Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Kendudhar?

Kendudhar is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kendudhar?

The pincode of Kendudhar is 493558.

What is the population of Kendudhar?

Kendudhar had a total population of 1,436, including 707 males and 729 females.

How many households are there in Kendudhar?

Kendudhar had 353 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kendudhar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendudhar was 66.72%. Male literacy was 78.02% and female literacy was 55.67%.