Kud
Kud is a village located in Chenani tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Chenani (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Udhampur. As per 2009 stats, Lower Kud is the gram panchayat of Kud village.
Here you can discover what makes Kud unique in its vibrant Chenani-Udhampur region. You’ll see Kud’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kud is 004984. The village spans a total geographical area of 924.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182142. Chenani is nearest town to Kud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Kud
Population of Kud
According to the 2011 Census, Kud has a total population of about 1,845, with approximately 980 males and 865 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 289 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 747 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.72%, with male literacy at about 62.65% and female literacy near 47.86%. There are around 321 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,845 | 980 | 865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 154 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 747 | 412 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,028 | 614 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 817 | 366 | 451 |
Connectivity of Kud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kud. As per the 2011 stats, Kud had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kud
Knowing the nearby villages of Kud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kud
- Where is Kud located?
- Kud village is situated in Chenani Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kud?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kud is Lower Kud (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kud?
- The pincode of Kud is 182142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kud is 1,845, with 980 males and 865 females.
- How many households are there in Kud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kud village has a total of 321 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kud is 55.72%. The male literacy rate is 62.65%, while the female literacy rate is 47.86%.