Kendsarail - Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum
Kendsarail is a village situated in the Mohammad Bazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Kapista serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kendsarail village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kendsarail is 316792. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.57 hectares and falls under the 731127 pincode. Suri is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kendsarail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampurhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kendsarail
As per Census 2011, Kendsarail village has a total population of 933 people, consisting of 469 males and 464 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 513 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 256 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kendsarail are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 933 | 469 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 67 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 45 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 122 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 289 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 180 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Kendsarail
Kendsarail 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhatrabandi | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Salchatra | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Hingla | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Husaipur | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Baliharpur | West | 1.84 km |
| Hirapur | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Kusumakandar | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Nabalakshmi | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Lakhnasara | North | 2.55 km |
| Deuli | South-West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kendsarail
Kendsarail is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gadadharpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suri to Kendsarail is about 28 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 Kendsarail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kendsarail village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kendsarail
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kendsarail village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kendsarail
Where is Kendsarail located?
Kendsarail village is located in Mohammad Bazar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kendsarail?
The Gram Panchayat of Kendsarail is Kapista.
What is the pincode of Kendsarail?
The pincode of Kendsarail is 731127.
What is the population of Kendsarail?
Kendsarail has a total population of 933, including 469 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Kendsarail?
There are 196 households in Kendsarail.
What is the literacy rate in Kendsarail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendsarail is 54.98%. Male literacy is 61.62% and female literacy is 48.28%.