Kendana

Kendana is a village located in Gopiballavpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kendana village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Tapshia is the gram panchayat of Kendana village.

Kendana has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kendana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kendana is 340462. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721517. Jhargram is nearest town to Kendana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kendana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kendana

Population of Kendana

Below is a concise population overview of Kendana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kendana village:

• The total population of Kendana village is around 788, including approximately 402 males and 386 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Kendana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Kendana village has 239 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Kendana village is about 69.67%, with male literacy at 75.87% and female literacy at 63.21%.
• There are around 156 households in Kendana village.

Connectivity of Kendana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kendana. As per the 2011 stats, Kendana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kendana

Knowing the nearby villages of Kendana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kendana.

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