Kudawa - Khirkiya, Harda

Kudawa is a village situated in the Khirkiya tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khirkiya and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Kudawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudawa is 486545. The village covers a total geographical area of 715.83 hectares and falls under the 461441 pincode. Khirkiya is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Kudawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kudawa

According to the 2011 Census, Kudawa village had a total population of 1,828 people, including 962 males and 866 females, living in 364 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.65%, with male literacy at 88.85% and female literacy at 65.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 396, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 185.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kudawa

Kudawa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kudawa

Kudawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kurawan, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khirkiya to Kudawa is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Kudawa is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kudawa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudawa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kudawa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudawa village are given below:

FAQs about Kudawa