Kendua
Kendua is a village located in Chanchal I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.2km away from sub-district headquarter Chanchal (tehsildar office) and 57.5km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Kharba is the gram panchayat of Kendua village.
Here you can discover what makes Kendua unique in its vibrant Chanchal I-Maldah region. You’ll see Kendua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kendua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kendua is 312197. The village spans a total geographical area of 228.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732126. English Bazar is nearest town to Kendua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
Google Map of Kendua
Population of Kendua
According to the 2011 Census, Kendua has a total population of about 2,894, with approximately 1,538 males and 1,356 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 383 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 711 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.86%, with male literacy at about 56.24% and female literacy near 42.63%. There are around 678 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kendua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,894 | 1,538 | 1,356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 194 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 711 | 372 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,443 | 865 | 578 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,451 | 673 | 778 |
Connectivity of Kendua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kendua. As per the 2011 stats, Kendua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kendua
Knowing the nearby villages of Kendua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kendua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kendua
- Where is Kendua located?
- Kendua village is situated in Chanchal I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kendua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kendua is Kharba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kendua?
- The pincode of Kendua is 732126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kendua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kendua is 2,894, with 1,538 males and 1,356 females.
- How many households are there in Kendua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kendua village has a total of 678 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kendua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kendua is 49.86%. The male literacy rate is 56.24%, while the female literacy rate is 42.63%.