Kenduata - Panskura, Purba Medinipur
Kenduata is a village situated in the Panskura subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Keshapat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenduata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenduata is 344156. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.81 hectares and falls under the 721641 pincode. Kolaghat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kenduata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kenduata
As per Census 2011, Kenduata village has a total population of 838 people, consisting of 455 males and 383 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 682 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kenduata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 455 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 43 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 682 | 394 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 61 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Kenduata
Kenduata 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jashara | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Santrabasan | South | 1.28 km |
| Malida | North | 1.43 km |
| Jiakhali | East | 1.49 km |
| Purbba Bakulda | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Uttar Maynadal | South | 1.90 km |
| Chak Gopal | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Talitya | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Teghari | West | 2.40 km |
| Paschim Bakulda | South-West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kenduata
Kenduata is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Panskura, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolaghat to Kenduata is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kenduata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kenduata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kenduata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kenduata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kenduata
Where is Kenduata located?
Kenduata village is located in Panskura Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kenduata?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenduata is Keshapat.
What is the pincode of Kenduata?
The pincode of Kenduata is 721641.
What is the population of Kenduata?
Kenduata has a total population of 838, including 455 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Kenduata?
There are 179 households in Kenduata.
What is the literacy rate in Kenduata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenduata is 81.38%. Male literacy is 86.59% and female literacy is 75.20%.