Kudana - Jaisinghpur, Kangra
Kudana is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Paplah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudana is 011302. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.33 hectares and falls under the 176097 pincode. Tira Sujanpur is the nearest town.
Kudana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudana
According to the 2011 Census, Kudana village had a total population of 106 people, including 51 males and 55 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 90.70% and female literacy at 71.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 12 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Kudana
Kudana 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 Kudana
Kudana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Kudana is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kudana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudana 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kudana
Where is Kudana located?
Kudana village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kudana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudana is Paplah.
What is the pincode of Kudana?
The pincode of Kudana is 176097.
What is the population of Kudana?
Kudana had a total population of 106, including 51 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Kudana?
Kudana had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudana was 80.00%. Male literacy was 90.70% and female literacy was 71.15%.