Kuda - Kamdara, Gumla
Kuda is a village situated in the Kamdara subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. Turundu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuda is 375831. The village covers a total geographical area of 377 hectares and falls under the 835325 pincode.
Kuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuda
As per Census 2011, Kuda village has a total population of 1,187 people, consisting of 572 males and 615 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 857 literate and 330 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 645 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,187 | 572 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 68 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 645 | 321 | 324 |
| Literate Population | 857 | 447 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 125 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Kuda
Kuda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Korekera | West | 1.41 km |
| Pokla | North | 2.20 km |
| Turundu | East | 2.21 km |
| Karakel | North | 2.39 km |
| Jariya | West | 2.48 km |
| Buruhatu Alias Pahargaon Ali | South | 2.86 km |
| Kurmul | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Roykera | North | 3.39 km |
| Poje | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Bamandih | South-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuda
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kuda. The nearest railway station is Pokla, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Kuda is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kuda
Where is Kuda located?
Kuda village is located in Kamdara Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuda is Turundu.
What is the pincode of Kuda?
The pincode of Kuda is 835325.
What is the population of Kuda?
Kuda has a total population of 1,187, including 572 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Kuda?
There are 250 households in Kuda.
What is the literacy rate in Kuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuda is 72.20%. Male literacy is 78.15% and female literacy is 66.67%.