Kudagara - Namkum, Ranchi
Kudagara is a village situated in the Namkum subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Namkum and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Lali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudagara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudagara is 374057. The village covers a total geographical area of 1391 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Kudagara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khijri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudagara
According to the 2011 Census, Kudagara village had a total population of 1,688 people, including 838 males and 850 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.10%, with male literacy at 78.54% and female literacy at 51.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,558.
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 | 1,688 | 838 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 125 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,558 | 777 | 781 |
| Literate Population | 929 | 560 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 278 | 481 |
Nearby Villages of Kudagara
Kudagara 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 Kudagara
Kudagara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Kudagara is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudagara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudagara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudagara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudagara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kudagara
Where is Kudagara located?
Kudagara village is located in Namkum Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kudagara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudagara is Lali.
What is the pincode of Kudagara?
The pincode of Kudagara is 834001.
What is the population of Kudagara?
Kudagara had a total population of 1,688, including 838 males and 850 females.
How many households are there in Kudagara?
Kudagara had 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudagara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudagara was 65.10%. Male literacy was 78.54% and female literacy was 51.68%.