{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}} {{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Kenduadih | native_name = | native_name_lang = | other_name = | nickname = | settlement_type = Neighbourhood in Dhanbad | image_skyline = | image_alt = | image_caption = | pushpin_map = India Jharkhand#India | pushpin_label_position = right | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Jharkhand, India | coordinates = {{coord|23.738958|N|86.375675|E|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | subdivision_name1 = [[Jharkhand]] | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | subdivision_name2 = [[Dhanbad district|Dhanbad]] | established_title = <!-- Established --> | established_date = | founder = | named_for = | government_type = | governing_body = | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_rank = | area_total_km2 = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 196 | population_total = 8354 | population_as_of = 2001 | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_footnotes = | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]], [[Urdu language|Urdu]] | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | postal_code = 828117 | registration_plate = JH | website = {{URL|dhanbad.nic.in/}} | footnotes = }} '''Kenduadih''' is a [[neighbourhood]] in [[Dhanbad]] in [[Dhanbad Sadar subdivision]] of [[Dhanbad district]] in [[Jharkhand]] [[States and territories of India|state]], [[India]].
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===Location=== Kenduadih is located at {{coord|23.78|N|86.38|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/38/Kenduadih.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kenduadih]</ref> It has an average elevation of 196 metres (643 feet).In and around a number of open cast mines operated by [[Bharat Coking Coal|B.C.C.L.]]
<small>Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the area. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.</small>
The earlier [[census town]] was combined with other urban units to form [[Dhanbad Municipal Corporation]] in 2006.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://166.62.42.155/dmc/citizen/ | title = Dhanbad Municipal Corporation | publisher = DMC | access-date = 15 October 2017 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20171015150926/http://166.62.42.155/dmc/citizen/ | archive-date = 15 October 2017 | url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://dhanbad.nic.in/maps.html | title= Dhanbad Dsitrict Map| work= Physical Map of Dhanbad |publisher= Jharkhand Government| access-date = 15 October 2017}}</ref>
Kenduadih is part of Ward No. 12 of Dhanbad Municipal Corporation.<ref name=dmc>{{cite web | url = http://dhanbad.nic.in/dhanbad_dmc.html | title = Dhanbad Municipal Corporation | work = प्रादेशिक निर्वाचन क्षेत्रों की सूची (in Hindi) | publisher = Jharkhand Government | access-date = 19 October 2017 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20171028073630/http://dhanbad.nic.in/dhanbad_dmc.html | archive-date = 28 October 2017 | url-status = dead }}</ref>
===Overview=== The region shown in the map is a part of the undulating [[Highland|uplands]] bustling with coalmines. The [[Damodar River]], the most important river of the [[Chota Nagpur Plateau]], flows along the southern border. A major part of the area shown in the map is part of [[Dhanbad Municipal Corporation]], an urban area. The places in the DMC area are marked as [[neighbourhoods]]. The western part of the region shown in the map is covered by [[Dhanbad (community development block)]]. 57% of the population of Dhanbad CD block reside in rural areas and 43% reside in urban areas, The east-central part of the region shown in the map is covered by [[Baliapur (community development block)]]. 86% of the population of Baliapur CD block reside in rural areas and 14% reside in urban areas. The places in the CD block areas are marked mostly as [[census towns]]. Three operational areas of [[Bharat Coking Coal|BCCL]] operate fully within the region – [[Pootkee Balihari Area]], [[Lodna Area]] and [[Eastern Jharia Area]]. The Moonidih sector of [[Western Jharia Area]] also operates in the region.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/20/2009_PART_A_DCHB_DHANBAD.pdf | title = District Census Handbook Dhanbad | work = Series 21, Part XIIA, pages 4-5, 5-6, 8 | publisher = Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand | access-date = 4 June 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-JK.html |title = 2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) | work= Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 8 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.bcclweb.in/?page_id=22623| title = Area| publisher = Bharat Coking Coal Limited| access-date = 2 July 2019| archive-date = 26 July 2019| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190726160730/http://www.bcclweb.in/?page_id=22623| url-status = dead}}</ref><ref name=dmc/>
===Police station=== There is a police station at Kenduadih.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://jhpolice.gov.in/dhanbad | title = Jharkhand Police | work = Contact Numbers | publisher = JP | access-date = 17 June 2019 | archive-date = 16 June 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190616231704/https://jhpolice.gov.in/dhanbad | url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.dhanbad.nic.in/Admins/structure.html| title = Dhanbad – Welcome to the Coal Capital of India| work = Administrative Structure of Dhanbad District – List of Thana and Outpost of Dhanbad Outpost| publisher = Jharkhand Government| access-date = 17 June 2019| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20171024095316/http://www.dhanbad.nic.in/Admins/structure.html| archive-date = 2017-10-24| url-status = dead}}</ref>
==Demographics== {{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Kenduadih had a population of 8,354. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Kenduadih has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 43%. In Kenduadih, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
==Economy== Prior to nationalization of coking coal mines Kenduadih Colliery was operated by East India Coal Company Limited from 1892. The working of the underground colliery was discontinued in 1992. Now, there is an open cast mine.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.bcclweb.in/?page_id=1722 | title = Bharat Coking Coal Limited | work = PB Area | publisher = BCCL | access-date = 15 October 2017 | archive-date = 26 February 2021 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210226155817/http://www.bcclweb.in/?page_id=1722 | url-status = dead }}</ref>
Producing mines in the [[Pootkee Balihari Area]] (PB Area in short) of [[Bharat Coking Coal|BCCL]] are: PB Project Colliery, KB 10/12 Pits Colliery, Bhagaband Colliery and Gopalichak Colliery. Non-producing mines in the PB Area are: KB 5/6 Pits Colliery, Kenduadih Colliery and Putkee Colliery. Other units of the PB Area are: B.C.Plant, Ekra Workshop, Kenduadih Auto Workshop and 132 kv substation.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.bcclweb.in/?page_id=1722| title = Bharat Coking Coal Limited| work = PB Area| publisher = BCCL| access-date = 12 June 2019| archive-date = 26 February 2021| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210226155817/http://www.bcclweb.in/?page_id=1722| url-status = dead}}</ref> The area office is located at Aralgoria.<ref>Google maps</ref>
The PB Area has about 6,000 quarters for employees.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.bcclweb.in/?page_id=2626| title = Bharat Coking Coal Limited| work = PB Area Welfare| publisher = BCCL| access-date = 12 June 2019| archive-date = 25 January 2021| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210125033407/http://www.bcclweb.in/?page_id=2626| url-status = dead}}</ref>
==Education== S.S.N.M. High School is located at Bhagaband Basti, Kenduadih.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.entranceindia.com/city-institution-dbd/s-s-n-m-high-school-in-kenduadih-dhanbad/ | title= S.S.N.M. High School |publisher=Entrance India | access-date = 11 July 2019}}</ref>
==References== <references/>
{{Dhanbad District}}
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Dhanbad]]