Kendumudi - Saraipali, Mahasamund
Kendumudi is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraipali and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Noonpani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kendumudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kendumudi is 445886. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.68 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kendumudi 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 Kendumudi
According to the 2011 Census, Kendumudi village had a total population of 552 people, including 261 males and 291 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 1,115 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.31%, with male literacy at 75.23% and female literacy at 52.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 552 | 261 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 167 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 94 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Kendumudi
Kendumudi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Banpali | East | 0.88 km |
| Banigirola | South | 1.75 km |
| Amarkot | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Mudha | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Mohda | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Kokadi | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Chandibhauna | East | 3.12 km |
| Nunpani | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Jogidipa | North | 3.26 km |
| Baidpali | South | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kendumudi
Kendumudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraipali to Kendumudi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Kendumudi is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kendumudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kendumudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kendumudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kendumudi 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 Kendumudi
Where is Kendumudi located?
Kendumudi village is located in Saraipali Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kendumudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kendumudi is Noonpani.
What is the pincode of Kendumudi?
The pincode of Kendumudi is 493558.
What is the population of Kendumudi?
Kendumudi had a total population of 552, including 261 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Kendumudi?
Kendumudi had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kendumudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendumudi was 63.31%. Male literacy was 75.23% and female literacy was 52.94%.