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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
upendra kumar paswan
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- LGD code
- 348506
- Pincode
- 825404
- Post office
- Pratappur (Chatra)
- Population
- 626
- Households
- 124
- Literacy rate
- 30.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1129 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 326
Census 2011 · in context
How Gendra compares
By population, Gendra ranks #15 of 78 villages in Kunda mandal.
Literacy rate
%
30.5%
−4.1% vs mandal average
- Gendra
- 30.5%
- Kunda mandal
- 34.6%
- Chatra district
- 48.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,129
+183 vs mandal average
- Gendra
- 1,129
- Kunda mandal
- 946
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Gendra
- 5.0
- Kunda mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gendra at a glance
Gendra is a village of 626 people in 124 households (Census 2011) in Kunda block, Chatra district, Jharkhand, the 15th-largest of 78 villages in Kunda block. Literacy is 31%, 4 points below the block average of 35% and the sex ratio is 1,129 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825404, served by Pratappur (Chatra) post office; the LGD village code is 348506. The sarpanch is upendra kumar paswan. The population is estimated at 738 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gendra · this village | 626 | 31% | — |
| Margarha · Kunda | 794 | 29% | — |
| Pinjni · Kunda | 654 | 37% | — |
| Tithibhargaon · Kunda | 634 | 25% | — |
| Kutil · Kunda | 550 | 44% | — |
| Potamdohar · Kunda | 347 | 47% | — |
| Garo · Kunda | 290 | 38% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gendra
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- 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
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CHATRA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 81
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 54
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 14
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MARGARHA
- Total area (ha)
- 469
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0.5
- Forest area (ha)
- 372.88
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Gendra
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Gendra
- LGD code
- 348506
- Pincode
- 825404
- Post office
- Pratappur (Chatra)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 626
- Population (projected 2026)
- 738
- Households
- 124
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1129
- Literacy rate
- 30.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Giridih
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Giridih
- Member of Parliament
- Chandra Prakash Choudhary
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- upendra kumar paswan
- Block / Mandal
- Kunda
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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