Dudheda(Kottaguda) - Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur
Dudheda(Kottaguda) is a village situated in the Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalpattanam and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Dampaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudheda(Kottaguda) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudheda(Kottaguda) is 450819. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.34 hectares and falls under the 494448 pincode. Bhopalpattanam is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Dudheda(Kottaguda) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dudheda(Kottaguda)
As per Census 2011, Dudheda(Kottaguda) village has a total population of 219 people, consisting of 138 males and 81 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 586 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 134 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 214 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudheda(Kottaguda) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 219 | 138 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 133 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 98 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 40 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Dudheda(Kottaguda)
Dudheda(Kottaguda) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorla | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Pegdapalli (kottaguda) | East | 2.16 km |
| Kesaiguda | South | 2.48 km |
| Dampaya | North | 2.76 km |
| Dhangol | East | 3.24 km |
| Pegdapalli(basaguda) | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Jajalguda(bhattiguda) | West | 3.40 km |
| Sandrapalli | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Pegdapalli | East | 3.41 km |
| Raiguda | South-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudheda(Kottaguda)
Public transport in the Dudheda(Kottaguda) is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopalpattanam to Dudheda(Kottaguda) is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Dudheda(Kottaguda) is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudheda(Kottaguda)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudheda(Kottaguda) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dudheda(Kottaguda)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudheda(Kottaguda) 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 Dudheda(Kottaguda)
Where is Dudheda(Kottaguda) located?
Dudheda(Kottaguda) village is located in Bhopalpattnam Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudheda(Kottaguda)?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudheda(Kottaguda) is Dampaya.
What is the pincode of Dudheda(Kottaguda)?
The pincode of Dudheda(Kottaguda) is 494448.
What is the population of Dudheda(Kottaguda)?
Dudheda(Kottaguda) has a total population of 219, including 138 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Dudheda(Kottaguda)?
There are 33 households in Dudheda(Kottaguda).
What is the literacy rate in Dudheda(Kottaguda)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudheda(Kottaguda) is 61.19%. Male literacy is 71.01% and female literacy is 44.44%.