Kendangal
Kendangal is a village located in Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from sub-district headquarter Sriniketan (tehsildar office) and 28.5km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Sattore is the gram panchayat of Kendangal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kendangal unique in its vibrant Bolpur Sriniketan-Birbhum region. You’ll see Kendangal’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 Kendangal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kendangal is 317928. The village spans a total geographical area of 374.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731236. Bolpur is nearest town to Kendangal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Kendangal village comes under Bolpur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Kendangal
Population of Kendangal
According to the 2011 Census, Kendangal has a total population of about 2,344, with approximately 1,197 males and 1,147 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 268 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 521 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 302. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.24%, with male literacy at about 68.09% and female literacy near 56.15%. There are around 560 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kendangal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,344 | 1,197 | 1,147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 130 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 521 | 258 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 155 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 1,459 | 815 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 885 | 382 | 503 |
Connectivity of Kendangal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kendangal. As per the 2011 stats, Kendangal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kendangal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kendangal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kendangal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kendangal
- Where is Kendangal located?
- Kendangal village is situated in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kendangal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kendangal is Sattore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kendangal?
- The pincode of Kendangal is 731236, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kendangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kendangal is 2,344, with 1,197 males and 1,147 females.
- How many households are there in Kendangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kendangal village has a total of 560 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kendangal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kendangal is 62.24%. The male literacy rate is 68.09%, while the female literacy rate is 56.15%.