Kendadih - Chas, Bokaro

Kendadih is a village situated in the Chas subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chas and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Ghatiyali East serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kendadih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kendadih is 362708. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.04 hectares and falls under the 827013 pincode.

Kendadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bokaro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kendadih

According to the 2011 Census, Kendadih village had a total population of 1,336 people, including 659 males and 677 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.04%, with male literacy at 78.13% and female literacy at 46.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211.

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 Population1,336659677
Child Population (0–6 yrs)248124124
Scheduled Castes (SC)211108103
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population675418257
Illiterate Population661241420

Nearby Villages of Kendadih

Kendadih 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)
KathwariNorth1.56 km
AbraEast1.58 km
AmadiSouth1.73 km
BasantpurSouth1.87 km
PindajoraNorth-East1.94 km
SimuliyaSouth-West2.51 km
BeraniSouth-East2.61 km
JaytaraSouth-East2.70 km
DahikunriWest2.87 km
ChuatandNorth-East2.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kendadih

Kendadih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pundhag, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Kendadih is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kendadih

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kendadih

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

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

FAQs about Kendadih

Where is Kendadih located?

Kendadih village is located in Chas Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Kendadih?

The Gram Panchayat of Kendadih is Ghatiyali East.

What is the pincode of Kendadih?

The pincode of Kendadih is 827013.

What is the population of Kendadih?

Kendadih had a total population of 1,336, including 659 males and 677 females.

How many households are there in Kendadih?

Kendadih had 255 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kendadih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendadih was 62.04%. Male literacy was 78.13% and female literacy was 46.47%.