Kenduguda - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada
Kenduguda is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Narayanapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenduguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenduguda is 425557. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 765016 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 43 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 Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kenduguda
As per Census 2011, Kenduguda village has a total population of 149 people, consisting of 71 males and 78 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,098 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kenduguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 149 | 71 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 49 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 22 | 42 |
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 in the Kenduguda is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kenduguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Kenduguda is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kenduguda is about 55 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kenduguda
Where is Kenduguda located?
Kenduguda village is located in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kenduguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenduguda is Narayanapur.
What is the pincode of Kenduguda?
The pincode of Kenduguda is 765016.
What is the population of Kenduguda?
Kenduguda has a total population of 149, including 71 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Kenduguda?
There are 47 households in Kenduguda.
What is the literacy rate in Kenduguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenduguda is 57.05%. Male literacy is 69.01% and female literacy is 46.15%.