Kaudikasa - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Kaudikasa is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 60 km from Rajnandgaon. Kaudikasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaudikasa is 441650. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.11 hectares and falls under the 491665 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kaudikasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaudikasa
As per Census 2011, Kaudikasa village has a total population of 1,835 people, consisting of 862 males and 973 females. The village has 377 households and a sex ratio of 1,128 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,337 literate and 498 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 959 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaudikasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,835 | 862 | 973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 112 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 43 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 959 | 432 | 527 |
| Literate Population | 1,337 | 676 | 661 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 186 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Kaudikasa
Kaudikasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghorda | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Muleti Tola | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Metepar | North | 2.00 km |
| Kumhali | East | 2.03 km |
| Pandri Tarai | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Bhagwan Tola | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Nichekohda | West | 2.30 km |
| Khursitikur | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Gauli Tola | North | 2.78 km |
| Kalkasa | South-East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaudikasa
Kaudikasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.8 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 Ambagarh Chowki to Kaudikasa is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Kaudikasa is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaudikasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaudikasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaudikasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaudikasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaudikasa
Where is Kaudikasa located?
Kaudikasa village is located in Ambagarh Chouki Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaudikasa?
Kaudikasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaudikasa?
The pincode of Kaudikasa is 491665.
What is the population of Kaudikasa?
Kaudikasa has a total population of 1,835, including 862 males and 973 females.
How many households are there in Kaudikasa?
There are 377 households in Kaudikasa.
What is the literacy rate in Kaudikasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaudikasa is 72.86%. Male literacy is 78.42% and female literacy is 67.93%.