Kudahatu - Jagannathpur, West Singhbhum
Kudahatu is a village situated in the Jagannathpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Jagnnathpur and around 57 km from Chaibasa. Todanghatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudahatu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudahatu is 378343. The village covers a total geographical area of 358 hectares and falls under the 833203 pincode.
Kudahatu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kudahatu
According to the 2011 Census, Kudahatu village had a total population of 665 people, including 308 males and 357 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,159 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.34%, with male literacy at 68.02% and female literacy at 46.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 632.
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 | 665 | 308 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 61 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 632 | 292 | 340 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 168 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 140 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Kudahatu
Kudahatu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sosopi | North | 1.71 km |
| Daubera | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Manik Pur | South | 2.09 km |
| Bankati | East | 2.13 km |
| Tentriposi | North | 3.03 km |
| Pokam | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Kariguria | East | 3.24 km |
| Ramchandarpur | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Kendua | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Basira | North-East | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudahatu
Kudahatu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dangoaposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chaibasa to Kudahatu is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudahatu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudahatu 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudahatu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudahatu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kudahatu
Where is Kudahatu located?
Kudahatu village is located in Jagannathpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudahatu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudahatu is Todanghatu.
What is the pincode of Kudahatu?
The pincode of Kudahatu is 833203.
What is the population of Kudahatu?
Kudahatu had a total population of 665, including 308 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Kudahatu?
Kudahatu had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudahatu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudahatu was 56.34%. Male literacy was 68.02% and female literacy was 46.37%.