Kudai Village - Patera, Damoh
Kudai is a village situated in the Patera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patera and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Kudai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudai is 461853. The village covers a total geographical area of 764.46 hectares and falls under the 470772 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Kudai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kudai
As per Census 2011, Kudai village has a total population of 2,108 people, consisting of 1,106 males and 1,002 females. The village has 546 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 328 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,243 literate and 865 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kudai are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,108 | 1,106 | 1,002 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 174 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 164 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 1,243 | 756 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 865 | 350 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Kudai
Kudai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori Patera | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Bamhori Kudai | West | 2.32 km |
| Pateriya Patera | South | 2.41 km |
| Magolpur | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Bichhuwa Shikarpura | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Shikarpura | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Nimarmunda Mafi | South | 3.15 km |
| Nandia | East | 3.17 km |
| Mahuna | East | 3.63 km |
| Imaliya Udesha | South-West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudai
Kudai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bandakpur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Kudai is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudai 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kudai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudai 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 Kudai
Where is Kudai located?
Kudai village is located in Patera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudai?
Kudai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kudai?
The pincode of Kudai is 470772.
What is the population of Kudai?
Kudai has a total population of 2,108, including 1,106 males and 1,002 females.
How many households are there in Kudai?
There are 546 households in Kudai.
What is the literacy rate in Kudai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudai is 58.97%. Male literacy is 68.35% and female literacy is 48.60%.