# Kendubam Village, Sonapur, Kamrup Metropolitan (Assam)

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Village · Sonapur, Kamrup Metropolitan 

# Kendubam

Kendubam is a village in Sonapur sub-district of Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **70 people in 17 households**, the 138th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 70people (2011)
- 17households
- 72.9%literacy
- 1,059females per 1,000 males

## Kendubam PIN code and other codes

Kendubam falls in Sonapur sub-district, Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKhetri
- Community development blockDimoria
- Census village code303547

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kendubam from nearby towns?

- Guwahati (district HQ)50 km by road
- Guwahati (nearest town)50 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kendubam?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kendubam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ulubari
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bhogpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Kendubam

Of every 100 households in Kendubam in 2011, 44 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kendubam · ■ Sonapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**38%

Tap water ****11%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**78%

Use banking services ****61%**

**56%

Television ****28%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**14%

Own their home ****94%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kendubam?

■ Kendubam · ■ Sonapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1059**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1750**

**976

Working population ****44.3%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 69.0% for women. 53% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 11 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (3%) · **■** Other work 9 (29%) · **■** Marginal 10 (32%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sonapur

- Maragdala95 people
- Gomaria N.C.78 people
- Tetelia N.C.76 people
- Barkhat N.C.74 people

[All 142 villages in Sonapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup-metropolitan/sonapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kendubam from Guwahati?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kendubam?70 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kendubam in?Kamrup Metropolitan district (Sonapur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kendubam?72.9% (Census 2011)