Kumudkatta - Khadgaon, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Kumudkatta is a village situated in the Khadgaon tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Manpur and around 118 km from Rajnandgaon. Jakke serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumudkatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumudkatta is 441403. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.5 hectares and falls under the 491229 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kumudkatta 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 Kumudkatta
According to the 2011 Census, Kumudkatta village had a total population of 216 people, including 104 males and 112 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.89%, with male literacy at 73.49% and female literacy at 34.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.
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 | 216 | 104 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 84 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 61 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 43 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Kumudkatta
Kumudkatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakke | North | 1.60 km |
| Ghodagaon | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Padbharri | North | 2.61 km |
| Bhadur | North | 3.56 km |
| Mohgaon | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Naghur | East | 4.38 km |
| Kamansur | North-West | 4.76 km |
| Boria Thekedari | North | 5.09 km |
| Silpat | South | 5.18 km |
| Umarpal Tiju | West | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumudkatta
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kumudkatta. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kumudkatta is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Kumudkatta is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumudkatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumudkatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumudkatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumudkatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kumudkatta
Where is Kumudkatta located?
Kumudkatta village is located in Khadgaon Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumudkatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumudkatta is Jakke.
What is the pincode of Kumudkatta?
The pincode of Kumudkatta is 491229.
What is the population of Kumudkatta?
Kumudkatta had a total population of 216, including 104 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Kumudkatta?
Kumudkatta had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumudkatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumudkatta was 53.89%. Male literacy was 73.49% and female literacy was 34.52%.