Kaudiya - Seepat, Bilaspur
Kaudiya is a village situated in the Seepat tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Masturi and around 21 km from Bilaspur. Koudiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaudiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaudiya is 438827. The village covers a total geographical area of 865.64 hectares and falls under the 495550 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kaudiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Masturi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaudiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kaudiya village had a total population of 3,378 people, including 1,731 males and 1,647 females, living in 654 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.31%, with male literacy at 81.14% and female literacy at 60.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 462, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 408.
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 | 3,378 | 1,731 | 1,647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 241 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 462 | 236 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 205 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 2,065 | 1,209 | 856 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,313 | 522 | 791 |
Nearby Villages of Kaudiya
Kaudiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Janji | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Deori | West | 2.91 km |
| Darrabhatha | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Rank | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Hardadih | South | 3.22 km |
| Karra | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Dawandih | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Seepat | North | 4.50 km |
| Earamsahi | South-East | 4.50 km |
| Tenduwa | South-East | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaudiya
Kaudiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jairamnagar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Kaudiya is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaudiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaudiya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaudiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaudiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaudiya
Where is Kaudiya located?
Kaudiya village is located in Seepat Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaudiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaudiya is Koudiya.
What is the pincode of Kaudiya?
The pincode of Kaudiya is 495550.
What is the population of Kaudiya?
Kaudiya had a total population of 3,378, including 1,731 males and 1,647 females.
How many households are there in Kaudiya?
Kaudiya had 654 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaudiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaudiya was 71.31%. Male literacy was 81.14% and female literacy was 60.88%.