Kendut
Kendut is a village located in Mejhia subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.6km away from sub-district headquarter Mejhia. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kendut village. As per 2009 stats, Kushtore is the gram panchayat of Kendut village.
Here you can discover what makes Kendut unique in its vibrant Mejhia-Bankura region. You’ll see Kendut’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kendut
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kendut is 326161. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722143. Raniganj is nearest town to Kendut village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kendut
Population of Kendut
According to the 2011 Census, Kendut has a total population of about 448, with approximately 229 males and 219 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 255 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.92%, with male literacy at about 67.25% and female literacy near 46.12%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kendut's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 229 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 128 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 255 | 154 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 75 | 118 |
Connectivity of Kendut
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kendut. As per the 2011 stats, Kendut had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kendut
Knowing the nearby villages of Kendut helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kendut.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kendut
- Where is Kendut located?
- Kendut village is situated in Mejhia Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kendut?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kendut is Kushtore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kendut?
- The pincode of Kendut is 722143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kendut as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kendut is 448, with 229 males and 219 females.
- How many households are there in Kendut as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kendut village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kendut as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kendut is 56.92%. The male literacy rate is 67.25%, while the female literacy rate is 46.12%.