Kenduput Village - Boipariguda, Koraput
Kenduput is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Kathapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenduput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenduput is 429360. The village covers a total geographical area of 289 hectares and falls under the 764043 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Kenduput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kenduput
As per Census 2011, Kenduput village has a total population of 730 people, consisting of 356 males and 374 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 628 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 581 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kenduput are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 730 | 356 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 581 | 279 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 304 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Kenduput
Kenduput 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 Kenduput
Public transport in the Kenduput is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kenduput.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Kenduput is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Kenduput is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kenduput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kenduput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kenduput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kenduput village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kenduput
Where is Kenduput located?
Kenduput village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kenduput?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenduput is Kathapada.
What is the pincode of Kenduput?
The pincode of Kenduput is 764043.
What is the population of Kenduput?
Kenduput has a total population of 730, including 356 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Kenduput?
There are 165 households in Kenduput.
What is the literacy rate in Kenduput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenduput is 13.97%. Male literacy is 14.61% and female literacy is 13.37%.