Kendudangri - Sankrail, Jhargram
Kendudangri is a village situated in the Sankrail subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Dhanghori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kendudangri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kendudangri is 341151. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.74 hectares and falls under the 721513 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kendudangri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kendudangri
As per Census 2011, Kendudangri village has a total population of 364 people, consisting of 176 males and 188 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 212 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kendudangri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 364 | 176 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 123 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 127 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 49 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Kendudangri
Kendudangri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khas Jangal | South | 0.84 km |
| Chhota Gahira | North | 0.87 km |
| Sidakara | East | 1.21 km |
| Naharia | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Karkatasol | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Bara Shirshi | North | 1.78 km |
| Banksol | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Sona Kundra | East | 2.04 km |
| Saltaria | North | 2.05 km |
| Dhagari | South | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kendudangri
Kendudangri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sardiha, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jhargram to Kendudangri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kendudangri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kendudangri 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 Kendudangri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kendudangri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kendudangri
Where is Kendudangri located?
Kendudangri village is located in Sankrail Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kendudangri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kendudangri is Dhanghori.
What is the pincode of Kendudangri?
The pincode of Kendudangri is 721513.
What is the population of Kendudangri?
Kendudangri has a total population of 364, including 176 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Kendudangri?
There are 76 households in Kendudangri.
What is the literacy rate in Kendudangri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendudangri is 58.24%. Male literacy is 72.16% and female literacy is 45.21%.