Kendujharan - Ambabhona, Bargarh
Kendujharan is a village situated in the Ambabhona tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambabhona and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Kumbho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kendujharan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kendujharan is 380820. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 768045 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Kendujharan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kendujharan
As per Census 2011, Kendujharan village has a total population of 321 people, consisting of 155 males and 166 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 204 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 71 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kendujharan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 155 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 29 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 115 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 40 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Kendujharan
Kendujharan 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 Kendujharan
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kendujharan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Kendujharan is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kendujharan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kendujharan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kendujharan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kendujharan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kendujharan
Where is Kendujharan located?
Kendujharan village is located in Ambabhona Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kendujharan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kendujharan is Kumbho.
What is the pincode of Kendujharan?
The pincode of Kendujharan is 768045.
What is the population of Kendujharan?
Kendujharan has a total population of 321, including 155 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Kendujharan?
There are 78 households in Kendujharan.
What is the literacy rate in Kendujharan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendujharan is 63.55%. Male literacy is 74.19% and female literacy is 53.61%.