Kudan - Shahpura, Jabalpur

Kudan is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Kudan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudan is 489712. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.91 hectares and falls under the 482003 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kudan 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 Kudan

According to the 2011 Census, Kudan village had a total population of 1,352 people, including 702 males and 650 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.93%, with male literacy at 91.45% and female literacy at 80.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 228.

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

Nearby Villages of Kudan

Kudan 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 Kudan

Kudan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bheraghat, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Kudan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Kudan is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kudan

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

Health Facilities in Kudan

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

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