Kudapi - Noamundi, West Singhbhum
Kudapi is a village situated in the Noamundi subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Noamundi and around 65 km from Chaibasa. Dudhbila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudapi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudapi is 377894. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.51 hectares and falls under the 833217 pincode.
Kudapi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaganathpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudapi
According to the 2011 Census, Kudapi village had a total population of 251 people, including 127 males and 124 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.64%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 45.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 239.
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 | 251 | 127 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 118 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 70 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 57 | 82 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gundijora | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Kumirta | East | 2.28 km |
| Meralgara | South | 2.47 km |
| Bara Baljori | West | 2.55 km |
| Dudhbila | North | 2.67 km |
| Bahda | North-East | 5.28 km |
| Kutingta | East | 5.29 km |
| Khas Jamda | West | 5.65 km |
| Kuchibera | East | 6.38 km |
| Sukripara | North | 6.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudapi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kudapi. The nearest railway station is Noamundi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chaibasa to Kudapi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. 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 >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 >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 Noamundi Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kudapi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudapi is Dudhbila.
What is the pincode of Kudapi?
The pincode of Kudapi is 833217.
What is the population of Kudapi?
Kudapi had a total population of 251, including 127 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Kudapi?
Kudapi had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudapi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudapi was 58.64%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 45.16%.