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About Kendua Village

Kendua is a mid sized village in Jagannathpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 571, made up of 279 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 568 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kendua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kendua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Jagannathpur
Pincode 833203
Area (hectares) 568 hectares
Population 571
Male Population 279
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kendua compares

By the 2011 count Kendua is the 63rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents. Its 568 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Kendua

Kendua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kendua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kendua from other places

Kendua lies about 47 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Dangoaposi, about 3.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kendua
Nearest railway station Dangoaposi 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagannathpur 7.4 km
Nearest town Bada Barabīl 25 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 47 km

Villages closest to Kendua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jagannathpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kendua

As per the Census of India 2011, Kendua village had a population of 571. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents.

Kendua village has 279 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kendua has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Kendua is 833203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kendua covers 568 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kendua falls under Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kendua is Dangoaposi, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kendua.

Kendua is about 47 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kendua is in Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Dangoaposi is about 3.0 km away. Jagannathpur is about 7.4 km away. Bada Barabīl is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalaiya (1.5 km), Durirta (1.7 km) and Burakaman (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kendua today is likely to be higher.

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