Kendana
Kendana is a village located in Saltora subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.2km away from sub-district headquarter Saltora. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kendana village. As per 2009 stats, Salma is the gram panchayat of Kendana village.
Here you can discover what makes Kendana unique in its vibrant Saltora-Bankura region. You’ll see Kendana’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 Kendana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kendana is 326005. The village spans a total geographical area of 339.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722158. Ranigang is nearest town to Kendana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Kendana
Population of Kendana
According to the 2011 Census, Kendana has a total population of about 1,292, with approximately 666 males and 626 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 503 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 56.04%, with male literacy at about 65.47% and female literacy near 46.01%. There are around 272 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kendana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,292 | 666 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 95 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 261 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 724 | 436 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 230 | 338 |
Connectivity of Kendana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kendana. As per the 2011 stats, Kendana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kendana
Knowing the nearby villages of Kendana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kendana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kendana
- Where is Kendana located?
- Kendana village is situated in Saltora Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kendana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kendana is Salma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kendana?
- The pincode of Kendana is 722158, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kendana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kendana is 1,292, with 666 males and 626 females.
- How many households are there in Kendana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kendana village has a total of 272 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kendana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kendana is 56.04%. The male literacy rate is 65.47%, while the female literacy rate is 46.01%.