Kendula
Kendula is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.5km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 24.1km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Hetampur is the gram panchayat of Kendula village.
Here you can discover what makes Kendula unique in its vibrant Dubrajpur-Birbhum region. You’ll see Kendula’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 Kendula
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kendula is 318228. The village spans a total geographical area of 311.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731124. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Kendula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kendula village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kendula
Population of Kendula
According to the 2011 Census, Kendula has a total population of about 3,232, with approximately 1,664 males and 1,568 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 358 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,077 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 67.51%, with male literacy at about 74.22% and female literacy near 60.40%. There are around 750 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kendula's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 3,232 | 1,664 | 1,568 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 176 | 182 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,077 | 538 | 539 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 2,182 | 1,235 | 947 |
Illiterate Population | 1,050 | 429 | 621 |
Connectivity of Kendula
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kendula. As per the 2011 stats, Kendula had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kendula
Knowing the nearby villages of Kendula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kendula.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kendula
- Where is Kendula located?
- Kendula village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kendula?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kendula is Hetampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kendula?
- The pincode of Kendula is 731124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kendula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kendula is 3,232, with 1,664 males and 1,568 females.
- How many households are there in Kendula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kendula village has a total of 750 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kendula as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kendula is 67.51%. The male literacy rate is 74.22%, while the female literacy rate is 60.40%.