Kenola - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Kenola is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1.5 km from Baharagora and around 92 km from Jamshedpur. Patpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenola is 364897. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.93 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Kenola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kenola
As per Census 2011, Kenola village has a total population of 881 people, consisting of 449 males and 432 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 501 literate and 380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 456 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kenola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 449 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 456 | 225 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 290 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 159 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Kenola
Kenola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhurshan | West | 0.46 km |
| Tabhabani | South | 1.00 km |
| Hirli | West | 1.00 km |
| Dakshina | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Khayer Pani | South | 1.11 km |
| Patpur | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Gururshol | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Chhanbariya | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Kadomohanpur | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Mankhanda | North-West | 1.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kenola
Kenola 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 Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Kenola is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kenola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kenola 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 Kenola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kenola 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 Kenola
Where is Kenola located?
Kenola village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kenola?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenola is Patpur.
What is the pincode of Kenola?
The pincode of Kenola is 832101.
What is the population of Kenola?
Kenola has a total population of 881, including 449 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Kenola?
There are 222 households in Kenola.
What is the literacy rate in Kenola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenola is 56.87%. Male literacy is 64.59% and female literacy is 48.84%.