Kendar
Kendar is a village located in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Pichhore (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Kedar is the gram panchayat of Kendar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kendar unique in its vibrant Pichhore-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Kendar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kendar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kendar is 456148. The village spans a total geographical area of 449.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 473993. Pichhore is nearest town to Kendar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kendar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shivpuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kendar
Population of Kendar
According to the 2011 Census, Kendar has a total population of about 1,154, with approximately 595 males and 559 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.56%, with male literacy at about 67.06% and female literacy near 35.06%. There are around 221 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kendar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,154 | 595 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 84 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 117 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 595 | 399 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 196 | 363 |
Connectivity of Kendar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kendar. As per the 2011 stats, Kendar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kendar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kendar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kendar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kendar
Where is Kendar located?
Kendar village is situated in Pichhore Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kendar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kendar is Kedar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kendar?
The pincode of Kendar is 473993, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kendar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kendar is 1,154, with 595 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Kendar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kendar village has a total of 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kendar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kendar is 51.56%. The male literacy rate is 67.06%, while the female literacy rate is 35.06%.