Kenduput - Kundura, Koraput
Kenduput is a village situated in the Kundura tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundura and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Kerimiti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenduput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenduput is 429131. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 764002 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 58 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 Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kenduput
According to the 2011 Census, Kenduput village had a total population of 61 people, including 34 males and 27 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 794 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.33%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 8.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 20 | 25 |
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 auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Sunabeda to Kenduput is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Kenduput is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 >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 Kundura Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kenduput?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenduput is Kerimiti.
What is the pincode of Kenduput?
The pincode of Kenduput is 764002.
What is the population of Kenduput?
Kenduput had a total population of 61, including 34 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Kenduput?
Kenduput had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kenduput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenduput was 33.33%. Male literacy was 58.33% and female literacy was 8.33%.