Kenduabahiar - Jama, Dumka
Kenduabahiar is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jama and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Asanjor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenduabahiar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenduabahiar is 371735. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode.
Kenduabahiar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kenduabahiar
As per Census 2011, Kenduabahiar village has a total population of 369 people, consisting of 184 males and 185 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 205 literate and 164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kenduabahiar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 369 | 184 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 117 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 119 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 65 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Kenduabahiar
Kenduabahiar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaratikar | East | 0.97 km |
| Kalipurranga | South | 1.06 km |
| Jarpura | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Sejakura | West | 1.82 km |
| Silandah | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Asanbani | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Pusa Bahiar | East | 2.12 km |
| Kurman | North | 2.14 km |
| Kolua | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Chatra | South-West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kenduabahiar
Public transport in the Kenduabahiar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jama, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Kenduabahiar is about 15 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 Kenduabahiar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kenduabahiar 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 Kenduabahiar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kenduabahiar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kenduabahiar
Where is Kenduabahiar located?
Kenduabahiar village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kenduabahiar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenduabahiar is Asanjor.
What is the pincode of Kenduabahiar?
The pincode of Kenduabahiar is 814110.
What is the population of Kenduabahiar?
Kenduabahiar has a total population of 369, including 184 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Kenduabahiar?
There are 77 households in Kenduabahiar.
What is the literacy rate in Kenduabahiar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenduabahiar is 55.56%. Male literacy is 64.67% and female literacy is 46.49%.