Kendua village, Gidhaur block | Pincode 825408

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Bebi devi

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LGD code: 349245
Pincode: 825408
Post office: Itkhori
Population: 731
Households: 124
Literacy rate: 68%
Sex ratio: 934 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 201

Census 2011 · in context

How Kendua compares

By population, Kendua ranks #17 of 38 villages in Gidhaur mandal.

Literacy rate

68.0%

+12.6% vs mandal average

Kendua68.0%

Gidhaur mandal55.4%

Chatra district48.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

934

−23 vs mandal average

Kendua934

Gidhaur mandal957

Household size

people per home

5.9

Same as the mandal average

Kendua5.9

Gidhaur mandal5.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kendua at a glance

Kendua is a village of 731 people in 124 households (Census 2011) in Gidhaur block, Chatra district, Jharkhand, the 17th-largest of 38 villages in Gidhaur block. Literacy is 68%, 13 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 934 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825408, served by Itkhori post office; the LGD village code is 349245. The sarpanch is Bebi devi, and the village votes in Gomia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogendra Prasad. The population is estimated at 862 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kendua · this village	731	68%	—
Pahara · Gidhaur	1,429	70%	—
Barta · Gidhaur	1,157	53%	—
Kirkira · Gidhaur	976	63%	—
Marangi · Gidhaur	884	50%	—
Rohmar · Gidhaur	225	52%	—
Sindurve · Gidhaur	223	54%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kendua

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: CHATRA
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): PAHARA
Total area (ha): 190
Irrigated area (ha): 2.8
Forest area (ha): 113.83

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kendua

LGD code: 349245
Pincode: 825408
Post office: Itkhori
Population (Census 2011): 731
Population (projected 2026): 862
Households: 124
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 934
Literacy rate: 68.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gomia
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Yogendra Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Bebi devi
Block / Mandal: Gidhaur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chatra district level

Then & Now

Kendua — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

731

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

862

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

124

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

146

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 731Census 2011
Households: 124Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 934 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8622026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1462026 projection
Active job cards: 1,67,811MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,11,244MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 764NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 61.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 48.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chatra district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chatra district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chatra district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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From a Railway Platform to Her Own E-Bike: Jharkhand girl Puja’s Journey to Independence
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Food Security Atlas of Rural Jharkhand 2022
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Quick answers

People often ask about Kendua

What is the pincode of Kendua?

The pincode of Kendua, Gidhaur block, Chatra district, Jharkhand is 825408. The post office is Itkhori.

Which post office delivers to Kendua?

Mail for Kendua is delivered through Itkhori post office, pincode 825408, in Gidhaur block, Chatra district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kendua located?

Kendua is a village in Gidhaur block of Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Kendua as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kendua village has a population of 731 across 124 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kendua?

The current sarpanch of Kendua gram panchayat is Bebi devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kendua in?

Kendua falls under the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kendua in?

Kendua falls under the Gomia assembly constituency (AC #34) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Kendua?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kendua village is 68.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Kendua?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kendua village is 934 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kendua?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kendua, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kendua?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kendua village is 349245.

How big is Kendua compared to other villages in Gidhaur block?

Kendua ranks 17 of 38 villages in Gidhaur block by Census 2011 population (731 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kendua?

Kendua falls under Gomia assembly constituency (AC 34). The sitting MLA is Yogendra Prasad (JMM).

Who is the MP for Kendua?

Kendua is in Giridih Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandra Prakash Choudhary (All Jharkhand Students Union).

What is the population of Kendua in 2026?

Kendua is estimated at 862 people in 2026, up about 18% from 731 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kendua in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Kendua in Chatra district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kendua?

Bebi devi is the sarpanch of Kendua gram panchayat, Gidhaur block. See the sarpanch list of Gidhaur block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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People often ask about Kendua

What is the pincode of Kendua?

Which post office delivers to Kendua?

In which district is Kendua located?

What is the population of Kendua as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Kendua?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kendua in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kendua in?

What is the literacy rate in Kendua?

What is the sex ratio in Kendua?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kendua?

What is the LGD code of Kendua?

How big is Kendua compared to other villages in Gidhaur block?

Who is the MLA of Kendua?

Who is the MP for Kendua?

What is the population of Kendua in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Kendua in?

Who is the sarpanch of Kendua?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Kendua — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Kendua on the mapकेंदुआ

Latest posts

From a Railway Platform to Her Own E-Bike: Jharkhand girl Puja’s Journey to Independence

Food Security Atlas of Rural Jharkhand 2022

Jharkhand minister's daughter among 4 killed as car rams truck

Notable persons of Kendua

Open jobs in Kendua

Upcoming events

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

Karva Chauth

Dhanteras

Diwali (Deepavali)

Govardhan Puja

Bhai Dooj

Children's Day

Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya)

News from Chatra & Jharkhand

Photo gallery