Kendua
Kendua is a village located in Farakka subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Farakka are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kendua village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Beniagram is the gram panchayat of Kendua village.
Here you can discover what makes Kendua unique in its vibrant Farakka-Murshidabad 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 313789. The village spans a total geographical area of 390 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742212. Dhulian is nearest town to Kendua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kendua
Population of Kendua
According to the 2011 Census, Kendua has a total population of about 2,408, with approximately 1,217 males and 1,191 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 525 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 447 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.44%, with male literacy at about 46.18% and female literacy near 38.62%. There are around 478 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 | 2,408 | 1,217 | 1,191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 525 | 274 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 447 | 247 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,022 | 562 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,386 | 655 | 731 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Farakka Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kendua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kendua is Beniagram (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 742212, 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 2,408, with 1,217 males and 1,191 females.
- How many households are there in Kendua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kendua village has a total of 478 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kendua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kendua is 42.44%. The male literacy rate is 46.18%, while the female literacy rate is 38.62%.