Kendo - Chakradharpur, West Singhbhum
Kendo is a village situated in the Chakradharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Chakradharpur and around 24 km from Chaibasa. Kendo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kendo is 377290. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 833102 pincode.
Kendo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kendo
According to the 2011 Census, Kendo village had a total population of 1,556 people, including 782 males and 774 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.19%, with male literacy at 93.61% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 272.
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 | 1,556 | 782 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 93 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 139 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 645 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 137 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Kendo
Kendo 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 Kendo
Public transport in the Kendo is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kendo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chaibasa to Kendo is about 24 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 Kendo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kendo 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 Kendo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kendo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kendo
Where is Kendo located?
Kendo village is located in Chakradharpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kendo?
Kendo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kendo?
The pincode of Kendo is 833102.
What is the population of Kendo?
Kendo had a total population of 1,556, including 782 males and 774 females.
How many households are there in Kendo?
Kendo had 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kendo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendo was 80.19%. Male literacy was 93.61% and female literacy was 66.67%.