Kenduguda - Kudumuluguma, Malkangiri
Kenduguda is a village situated in the Kudumuluguma tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 54 km from Chitrakonda and around 64 km from Malkangiri . Nakamamudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenduguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenduguda is 430593. The village covers a total geographical area of 353 hectares and falls under the 764052 pincode. Balimela is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Kenduguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kenduguda
According to the 2011 Census, Kenduguda village had a total population of 259 people, including 126 males and 133 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 0.47%, with male literacy at 0.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 259.
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 | 259 | 126 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 126 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 125 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Kenduguda
Kenduguda 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 Kenduguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kenduguda.
| 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 Balimela to Kenduguda is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Kenduguda is about 64 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 Kenduguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kenduguda 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 Kenduguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kenduguda 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 Kenduguda
Where is Kenduguda located?
Kenduguda village is located in Kudumuluguma Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kenduguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenduguda is Nakamamudi.
What is the pincode of Kenduguda?
The pincode of Kenduguda is 764052.
What is the population of Kenduguda?
Kenduguda had a total population of 259, including 126 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Kenduguda?
Kenduguda had 57 households.