Kudari - Daundilohara, Balod
Kudari is a village situated in the Daundilohara tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 34 km from Dondiluhara and around 107 km from Durg. Dalli ( Kudari) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudari is 443073. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.16 hectares and falls under the 491665 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kudari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dondi Lohara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudari
According to the 2011 Census, Kudari village had a total population of 246 people, including 117 males and 129 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,103 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.23%, with male literacy at 94.50% and female literacy at 74.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 246 | 117 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 96 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 103 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 14 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Kudari
Kudari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kartu Tola | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Huchche Tola | West | 2.00 km |
| Dalli | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Maras Kola | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Karrigaon | South | 2.98 km |
| Siralgarh | West | 3.37 km |
| Banjaridih | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Mangchuwa | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Bharri Tola | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Buta Kasa | West | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudari
Kudari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kusumkasa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Kudari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Kudari is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kudari
Where is Kudari located?
Kudari village is located in Daundilohara Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kudari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudari is Dalli ( Kudari).
What is the pincode of Kudari?
The pincode of Kudari is 491665.
What is the population of Kudari?
Kudari had a total population of 246, including 117 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Kudari?
Kudari had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudari was 84.23%. Male literacy was 94.50% and female literacy was 74.34%.