Kendugari - Sankrail, Jhargram
Kendugari is a village situated in the Sankrail subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Ragrah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kendugari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kendugari is 341182. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.6 hectares and falls under the 721517 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kendugari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kendugari
According to the 2011 Census, Kendugari village had a total population of 155 people, including 82 males and 73 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.21%, with male literacy at 68.12% and female literacy at 47.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 155 | 82 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 80 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 35 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Kendugari
Kendugari 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 Kendugari
Public transport in the Kendugari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kendugari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kendugari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kendugari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kendugari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kendugari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kendugari
Where is Kendugari located?
Kendugari village is located in Sankrail Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kendugari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kendugari is Ragrah.
What is the pincode of Kendugari?
The pincode of Kendugari is 721517.
What is the population of Kendugari?
Kendugari had a total population of 155, including 82 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Kendugari?
Kendugari had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kendugari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kendugari was 58.21%. Male literacy was 68.12% and female literacy was 47.69%.