Kenda, Purulia

Kenda কেন্দা
Village
Kenda Show map of West Bengal Kenda Show map of India Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 23°11′36.6″N 86°31′01.9″E / 23.193500°N 86.517194°E / 23.193500; 86.517194Coordinates: 23°11′36.6″N 86°31′01.9″E / 23.193500°N 86.517194°E / 23.193500; 86.517194
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Purulia
Population (2011)
• Total	3,803
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Telephone/STD code	03252
Lok Sabha constituency	Purulia
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Manbazar
Website	purulia.gov.in

Kenda is a village, with a police station, in Manbazar I CD Block in Purulia Sadar East subdivision of Purulia district in the state of West Bengal, India.

As per 2011 Census of India Kenda had a total population of 3,803 of which 1,922 (51%) were males and 1,881 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 477. The total number of literates in Kenda was 2,312 (69.51% of the population over 6 years).

Kenda police station has jurisdiction over parts of Manbazar I, Puncha and Purulia I CD Blocks. The area covered is 352.81 km² and the population covered is 85,890.

SH 5 running from Rupnarayanpur (in Bardhaman district) to Junput (in Purba Medinipur district) passes through Kenda.

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