Kendukhunta
Kendukhunta is a village located in Nilagiri tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Nilagiri (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Dhobasila is the gram panchayat of Kendukhunta village.
Here you can discover what makes Kendukhunta unique in its vibrant Nilagiri-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Kendukhunta’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 Kendukhunta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kendukhunta is 393139. The village spans a total geographical area of 93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756040. Nilagiri is nearest town to Kendukhunta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kendukhunta
Population of Kendukhunta
According to the 2011 Census, Kendukhunta has a total population of about 950, with approximately 480 males and 470 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 189 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 70. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.16%, with male literacy at about 75.63% and female literacy near 66.60%. There are around 243 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kendukhunta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 950 | 480 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 100 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 363 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 117 | 157 |
Connectivity of Kendukhunta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kendukhunta. As per the 2011 stats, Kendukhunta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kendukhunta
Knowing the nearby villages of Kendukhunta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kendukhunta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kendukhunta
Where is Kendukhunta located?
Kendukhunta village is situated in Nilagiri Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kendukhunta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kendukhunta is Dhobasila (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kendukhunta?
The pincode of Kendukhunta is 756040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kendukhunta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kendukhunta is 950, with 480 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Kendukhunta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kendukhunta village has a total of 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kendukhunta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kendukhunta is 71.16%. The male literacy rate is 75.63%, while the female literacy rate is 66.60%.