Kendua
Kendua is a village located in Jamboni subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jamboni are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kendua village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jamboni is the gram panchayat of Kendua village.
Here you can discover what makes Kendua unique in its vibrant Jamboni-Paschim Medinipur 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 340261. The village spans a total geographical area of 325.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721503. Jhargram is nearest town to Kendua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kendua
Population of Kendua
According to the 2011 Census, Kendua has a total population of about 583, with approximately 300 males and 283 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 196. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.98%, with male literacy at about 68.67% and female literacy near 59.01%. There are around 119 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 | 583 | 300 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 100 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 206 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 94 | 116 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| 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 Jamboni Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kendua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kendua is Jamboni (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 721503, 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 583, with 300 males and 283 females.
- How many households are there in Kendua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kendua village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kendua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kendua is 63.98%. The male literacy rate is 68.67%, while the female literacy rate is 59.01%.