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About Kendua Village

Kendua is a mid sized village in Saraikela tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 795, made up of 402 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kendua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kendua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Saraikela
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 166.38 hectares
Population 795
Male Population 402
Female Population 393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kendua compares

By the 2011 count Kendua is the 18th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 435 residents. Its 166.38 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Kendua

The census records public bus service for Kendua as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 9.1 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Sini Junction, about 3.7 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 Sini Junction 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Saraikela 6.4 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 9.1 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 20 km

Villages closest to Kendua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saraikela 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 795. That makes it the 18th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 435 residents.

Kendua village has 402 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kendua has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Kendua is 833220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kendua covers 166.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kendua falls under Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kendua is Sini Junction, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Kendua is about 9.1 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kendua is in Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Sini Junction is about 3.7 km away. Saraikela is about 6.4 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surmali (under 2 km), Jojo (under 2 km) and Lakhodih (under 2 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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