Kenduguda Village - Chandahandi, Nabarangpur
Kenduguda is a village situated in the Chandahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Chandahandi and around 123 km from Nabarangapur . Koilimunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenduguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenduguda is 427426. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 764077 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 50 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 Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kenduguda
As per Census 2011, Kenduguda village has a total population of 643 people, consisting of 325 males and 318 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kenduguda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 643 | 325 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 125 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 193 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 132 | 228 |
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
Kenduguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Kenduguda is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Kenduguda is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kenduguda
Where is Kenduguda located?
Kenduguda village is located in Chandahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kenduguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenduguda is Koilimunda.
What is the pincode of Kenduguda?
The pincode of Kenduguda is 764077.
What is the population of Kenduguda?
Kenduguda has a total population of 643, including 325 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Kenduguda?
There are 167 households in Kenduguda.
What is the literacy rate in Kenduguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenduguda is 44.01%. Male literacy is 59.38% and female literacy is 28.30%.