Kudmel - Orchha, Narayanpur
Kudmel is a village situated in the Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Orchha and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Narayanpur. Dhodarbeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudmel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudmel is 449978. The village falls under the 494661 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Kudmel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudmel
According to the 2011 Census, Kudmel village had a total population of 444 people, including 206 males and 238 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,155 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.20%, with male literacy at 35.33% and female literacy at 18.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 444.
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 | 444 | 206 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 39 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 444 | 206 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 59 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 147 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Kudmel
Kudmel is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kudmel
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kudmel.
| 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 Narayanpur to Kudmel is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudmel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudmel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudmel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudmel 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 Kudmel
Where is Kudmel located?
Kudmel village is located in Orchha Tehsil, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudmel?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudmel is Dhodarbeda.
What is the pincode of Kudmel?
The pincode of Kudmel is 494661.
What is the population of Kudmel?
Kudmel had a total population of 444, including 206 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Kudmel?
Kudmel had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudmel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudmel was 26.20%. Male literacy was 35.33% and female literacy was 18.09%.