Kuddi - Bhattiyat, Chamba
Kuddi is a village situated in the Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Raipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuddi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuddi is 007592. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 176313 pincode. Chuari Khas is the nearest town.
Kuddi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuddi
According to the 2011 Census, Kuddi village had a total population of 365 people, including 189 males and 176 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.78%, with male literacy at 83.02% and female literacy at 57.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 294.
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 | 365 | 189 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 153 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 132 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 57 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Kuddi
Kuddi 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 Kuddi
Public transport in the Kuddi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kuddi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chamba to Kuddi is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuddi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuddi 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 Kuddi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuddi 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 Kuddi
Where is Kuddi located?
Kuddi village is located in Bhattiyat Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuddi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuddi is Raipur.
What is the pincode of Kuddi?
The pincode of Kuddi is 176313.
What is the population of Kuddi?
Kuddi had a total population of 365, including 189 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Kuddi?
Kuddi had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuddi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuddi was 70.78%. Male literacy was 83.02% and female literacy was 57.72%.