Kendutha - Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad
Kendutha is a village situated in the Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chirkunda and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Rangamatiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kendutha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kendutha is 361953. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.17 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode. Chirkunda is the nearest town.
Kendutha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nirsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kendutha
According to the 2011 Census, Kendutha village had a total population of 162 people, including 85 males and 77 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.43%, with male literacy at 83.78% and female literacy at 62.32%.
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 | 162 | 85 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 62 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 23 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Kendutha
Kendutha 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 Kendutha
Kendutha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kendutha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Dhanbad to Kendutha is about 40 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 Kendutha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kendutha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kendutha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kendutha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kendutha
Where is Kendutha located?
Kendutha village is located in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kendutha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kendutha is Rangamatiya.
What is the pincode of Kendutha?
The pincode of Kendutha is 828205.
What is the population of Kendutha?
Kendutha had a total population of 162, including 85 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Kendutha?
Kendutha had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kendutha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendutha was 73.43%. Male literacy was 83.78% and female literacy was 62.32%.