Kendua - Tisri, Giridih
Kendua is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tisri and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Khatponk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kendua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kendua is 350448. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode.
Kendua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kendua
As per Census 2011, Kendua village has a total population of 365 people, consisting of 187 males and 178 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 365 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kendua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 187 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 365 | 187 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 117 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 70 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Kendua
Kendua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandarchuaw | South-East | 0.78 km |
| Bastikura | West | 0.91 km |
| Sumeridih | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Korchancho | South | 1.45 km |
| Banchatra | East | 1.49 km |
| Dahuatanr | South | 1.65 km |
| Pipratanr | West | 1.74 km |
| Chornitari | West | 1.90 km |
| Ratangurra | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Ghordmarwa | East | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kendua
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kendua. The nearest railway station is Jhajha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 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 Giridih to Kendua is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kendua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kendua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kendua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kendua 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 Kendua
Where is Kendua located?
Kendua village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kendua?
The Gram Panchayat of Kendua is Khatponk.
What is the pincode of Kendua?
The pincode of Kendua is 815317.
What is the population of Kendua?
Kendua has a total population of 365, including 187 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Kendua?
There are 59 households in Kendua.
What is the literacy rate in Kendua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendua is 48.77%. Male literacy is 62.57% and female literacy is 34.27%.