Kuda Kalan - Shahpura, Jabalpur

Kuda Kalan is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Kudakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuda Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuda Kalan is 489642. The village covers a total geographical area of 917.93 hectares and falls under the 483119 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Kuda Kalan

As per Census 2011, Kuda Kalan village has a total population of 1,848 people, consisting of 955 males and 893 females. The village has 381 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 285 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 956 literate and 892 illiterate residents. Additionally, 597 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 227 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuda Kalan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kuda Kalan

Kuda Kalan 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 Kuda Kalan

Kuda Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shridham, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Kuda Kalan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Kuda Kalan 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 Kuda Kalan

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

Health Facilities in Kuda Kalan

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

FAQs about Kuda Kalan