Kenddanga - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Kenddanga is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 31.1 km from Binpur. Ramgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenddanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenddanga is 336161. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.3 hectares and falls under the 721128 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Kenddanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kenddanga
As per Census 2011, Kenddanga village has a total population of 391 people, consisting of 203 males and 188 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 259 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kenddanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 391 | 203 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 155 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 48 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Kenddanga
Kenddanga is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kenddanga
Kenddanga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Kenddanga is about 39 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 Kenddanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kenddanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kenddanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kenddanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kenddanga
Where is Kenddanga located?
Kenddanga village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kenddanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenddanga is Ramgarh.
What is the pincode of Kenddanga?
The pincode of Kenddanga is 721128.
What is the population of Kenddanga?
Kenddanga has a total population of 391, including 203 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Kenddanga?
There are 83 households in Kenddanga.
What is the literacy rate in Kenddanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenddanga is 66.24%. Male literacy is 76.35% and female literacy is 55.32%.