Kendal Kh. - Rahuri, Ahilyanagar
Kendal Kh. is a village situated in the Rahuri tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Rahuri and around 65 km from Ahmadnagar. Kendal Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kendal Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kendal Kh. is 558243. The village covers a total geographical area of 496.45 hectares and falls under the 414105 pincode. Rahuri is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kendal Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rahuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kendal Kh.
As per Census 2011, Kendal Kh. village has a total population of 1,867 people, consisting of 954 males and 913 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,218 literate and 649 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 509 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kendal Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,867 | 954 | 913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 134 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 509 | 256 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 1,218 | 701 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 649 | 253 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Kendal Kh.
Kendal Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandakapur | East | 1.34 km |
| Manori | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Shilegaon | West | 3.89 km |
| Valan | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Khedle Parmanand | East | 4.68 km |
| Bramhani | South-East | 5.08 km |
| Kondhavad | West | 5.42 km |
| Aradgaon | North-West | 5.56 km |
| Umbre | South | 6.10 km |
| Siregaon | East | 6.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kendal Kh.
Kendal Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rahuri, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rahuri to Kendal Kh. is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Kendal Kh. is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kendal Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kendal Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kendal Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kendal Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kendal Kh.
Where is Kendal Kh. located?
Kendal Kh. village is located in Rahuri Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kendal Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Kendal Kh. is Kendal Khurd.
What is the pincode of Kendal Kh.?
The pincode of Kendal Kh. is 414105.
What is the population of Kendal Kh.?
Kendal Kh. has a total population of 1,867, including 954 males and 913 females.
How many households are there in Kendal Kh.?
There are 369 households in Kendal Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Kendal Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendal Kh. is 65.24%. Male literacy is 73.48% and female literacy is 56.63%.