Kuradiya - Pithampur, Dhar
Kuradiya is a village situated in the Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Dhar and around 22 km from Dhar. Kuradiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuradiya is 475127. The village covers a total geographical area of 1004.75 hectares and falls under the 454010 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kuradiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuradiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kuradiya village had a total population of 2,865 people, including 1,440 males and 1,425 females, living in 541 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.41%, with male literacy at 47.50% and female literacy at 31.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,845.
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 | 2,865 | 1,440 | 1,425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 571 | 299 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,845 | 1,429 | 1,416 |
| Literate Population | 904 | 542 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,961 | 898 | 1,063 |
Nearby Villages of Kuradiya
Kuradiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamanghati | East | 1.89 km |
| Charghati | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Bhilkunda | North | 2.92 km |
| Nalchha | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Aabu Ghati | South | 3.03 km |
| Kagadipura | West | 3.21 km |
| Anwaliya | East | 3.22 km |
| Lunhera | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Sevrimal | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Bakankheda | North-East | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuradiya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kuradiya. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Kuradiya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuradiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuradiya 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 Kuradiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuradiya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuradiya
Where is Kuradiya located?
Kuradiya village is located in Pithampur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuradiya?
Kuradiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuradiya?
The pincode of Kuradiya is 454010.
What is the population of Kuradiya?
Kuradiya had a total population of 2,865, including 1,440 males and 1,425 females.
How many households are there in Kuradiya?
Kuradiya had 541 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuradiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuradiya was 39.41%. Male literacy was 47.50% and female literacy was 31.40%.