Khadaudha Kalan - Bodla, Kabeerdham
Khadaudha Kalan is a village situated in the Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodla and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Khadaudakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadaudha Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadaudha Kalan is 439387. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.48 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Bodla is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Khadaudha Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khadaudha Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Khadaudha Kalan village had a total population of 1,527 people, including 763 males and 764 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.60%, with male literacy at 73.45% and female literacy at 39.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 1,527 | 763 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 149 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 451 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 312 | 516 |
Nearby Villages of Khadaudha Kalan
Khadaudha Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karesara | East | 1.97 km |
| Gandai Khurd | North | 2.24 km |
| Manikpur | West | 2.27 km |
| Sarang Pur Kalan | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Kusum Ghata | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Silhati | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Gandai Kalan | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Kharhatta | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Bagharra | South | 3.02 km |
| Boirkachhara | North-West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadaudha Kalan
Khadaudha Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodla to Khadaudha Kalan is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Khadaudha Kalan is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadaudha Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadaudha Kalan 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 Khadaudha Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadaudha Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khadaudha Kalan
Where is Khadaudha Kalan located?
Khadaudha Kalan village is located in Bodla Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khadaudha Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadaudha Kalan is Khadaudakala.
What is the pincode of Khadaudha Kalan?
The pincode of Khadaudha Kalan is 491995.
What is the population of Khadaudha Kalan?
Khadaudha Kalan had a total population of 1,527, including 763 males and 764 females.
How many households are there in Khadaudha Kalan?
Khadaudha Kalan had 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khadaudha Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadaudha Kalan was 56.60%. Male literacy was 73.45% and female literacy was 39.94%.