Kendsaer - Chhatna, Bankura
Kendsaer is a village situated in the Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Teghori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kendsaer village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kendsaer is 326620. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.03 hectares and falls under the 722132 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kendsaer village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kendsaer
According to the 2011 Census, Kendsaer village had a total population of 1,497 people, including 763 males and 734 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.34%, with male literacy at 77.95% and female literacy at 48.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,497 | 763 | 734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 101 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 826 | 516 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 247 | 424 |
Nearby Villages of Kendsaer
Kendsaer is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nisehintapur | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Sarenga Phulberia | South | 1.17 km |
| Panpukuria | East | 1.41 km |
| Danmari | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Gholgore | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Niasa | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Lari | West | 1.76 km |
| Noadihi | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Jagannathpur | North | 2.30 km |
| Panjan Pahari | South | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kendsaer
Kendsaer is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Kendsaer is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kendsaer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kendsaer village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kendsaer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kendsaer 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 Kendsaer
Where is Kendsaer located?
Kendsaer village is located in Chhatna Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kendsaer?
The Gram Panchayat of Kendsaer is Teghori.
What is the pincode of Kendsaer?
The pincode of Kendsaer is 722132.
What is the population of Kendsaer?
Kendsaer had a total population of 1,497, including 763 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Kendsaer?
Kendsaer had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kendsaer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendsaer was 63.34%. Male literacy was 77.95% and female literacy was 48.29%.