Kudapi - Jhinkpani, West Singhbhum
Kudapi is a village situated in the Jhinkpani subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Jhikpani and around 16 km from Chaibasa. Choya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudapi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudapi is 378269. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.2 hectares and falls under the 833215 pincode.
Kudapi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kudapi
According to the 2011 Census, Kudapi village had a total population of 1,141 people, including 559 males and 582 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.93%, with male literacy at 62.07% and female literacy at 32.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 986.
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 | 1,141 | 559 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 95 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 986 | 482 | 504 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 288 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 271 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Kudapi
Kudapi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatnabera | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Darima | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Paharbhanga | North | 1.76 km |
| Surlu | East | 2.18 km |
| Angardiha | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Kuldiha | West | 3.19 km |
| Jawbera | South | 3.27 km |
| Tentara | South | 3.29 km |
| Asura | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Hatimanda | North-East | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudapi
Public transport in the Kudapi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Singhookharia, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chaibasa to Kudapi is about 16 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 Kudapi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudapi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudapi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudapi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kudapi
Where is Kudapi located?
Kudapi village is located in Jhinkpani Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kudapi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudapi is Choya.
What is the pincode of Kudapi?
The pincode of Kudapi is 833215.
What is the population of Kudapi?
Kudapi had a total population of 1,141, including 559 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Kudapi?
Kudapi had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudapi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudapi was 46.93%. Male literacy was 62.07% and female literacy was 32.37%.