Kendra Village Overview
Kendra is a village in Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It lies about 25 km from Chandrapur tehsil headquarters and around 85 km from Rayagada district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Bijapur is the Gram Panchayat for Kendra village.
The sections below provide essential information about Kendra village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kendra is 425127. The village covers a geographical area of 1991 hectares and has a pincode of 765026. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Location Map of Kendra
Population & Demographics of Kendra
This section provides population and demographic details of Kendra village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 33 | 31 |
Key population details of Kendra village are given below:
- Kendra village is a very small village with a total population of around 71, including approximately 39 males and 32 females, with a sex ratio of 820 females per 1,000 males.
- Children aged 0–6 years form a notable share of the village population.
- 67 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Kendra village is low, with a literacy rate of about 9.86%.
- There are around 14 households in Kendra village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kendra
Transport facilities help residents of Kendra village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kendra
The following villages are located close to Kendra and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kendra
- Where is Kendra located?
- Kendra village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kendra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kendra is Bijapur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kendra?
- The pincode of Kendra is 765026.
- What is the population of Kendra?
- Kendra has a total population of 71, including 39 males and 32 females.
- How many households are there in Kendra?
- There are 14 households in Kendra.
- What is the literacy rate in Kendra?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendra is 9.86%. Male literacy is 15.38% and female literacy is 3.13%.