Kudnu - Makridi, Mandi
Kudnu is a village situated in the Makridi tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 71 km from Mandi. Drahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudnu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudnu is 013283. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.18 hectares and falls under the 175015 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Kudnu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudnu
According to the 2011 Census, Kudnu village had a total population of 132 people, including 60 males and 72 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.90%, with male literacy at 84.78% and female literacy at 74.60%.
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 | 132 | 60 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 39 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 21 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Kudnu
Kudnu 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 Kudnu
Kudnu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kudnu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mandi to Kudnu is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudnu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudnu 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kudnu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudnu 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kudnu
Where is Kudnu located?
Kudnu village is located in Makridi Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kudnu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudnu is Drahal.
What is the pincode of Kudnu?
The pincode of Kudnu is 175015.
What is the population of Kudnu?
Kudnu had a total population of 132, including 60 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Kudnu?
Kudnu had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudnu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudnu was 78.90%. Male literacy was 84.78% and female literacy was 74.60%.