Kenduadih - Jaridih, Bokaro
Kenduadih is a village situated in the Jaridih subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaridih and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Khutri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenduadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenduadih is 362558. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.19 hectares and falls under the 827010 pincode.
Kenduadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kenduadih
According to the 2011 Census, Kenduadih village had a total population of 1,055 people, including 528 males and 527 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.66%, with male literacy at 75.39% and female literacy at 45.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 899.
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 | 1,055 | 528 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 81 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 899 | 448 | 451 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 337 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 191 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Kenduadih
Kenduadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khutri | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Tanr Mohanpur | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Angwali | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Gopinath Pur | South | 3.80 km |
| Thakurtanr | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Tantri | North-East | 4.41 km |
| Kherho | North | 4.90 km |
| Bhulan Khetko | West | 5.70 km |
| Pichhri | North | 5.74 km |
| Baradih | South-West | 5.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kenduadih
Kenduadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tupkadih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Kenduadih is about 17 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 Kenduadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kenduadih 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 Kenduadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kenduadih 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 Kenduadih
Where is Kenduadih located?
Kenduadih village is located in Jaridih Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kenduadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenduadih is Khutri.
What is the pincode of Kenduadih?
The pincode of Kenduadih is 827010.
What is the population of Kenduadih?
Kenduadih had a total population of 1,055, including 528 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Kenduadih?
Kenduadih had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kenduadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenduadih was 60.66%. Male literacy was 75.39% and female literacy was 45.52%.