Kendudanga - Habibpur, Malda

Kendudanga is a village situated in the Habibpur subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.5 km from Habibpur and around 32 km from English Bazar. Aktail serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kendudanga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kendudanga is 312962. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.6 hectares and falls under the 732122 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.

Kendudanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Habibpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kendudanga

According to the 2011 Census, Kendudanga village had a total population of 1,055 people, including 509 males and 546 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.29%, with male literacy at 71.11% and female literacy at 54.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 402, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 165.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kendudanga

Kendudanga 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kendudanga

Kendudanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Old Malda, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from English Bazar to Kendudanga is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Kendudanga is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kendudanga

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kendudanga village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kendudanga

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kendudanga village are given below:

FAQs about Kendudanga