Kudwa - Sihora, Jabalpur
Kudwa is a village situated in the Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihora and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Tikeriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudwa is 489069. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.06 hectares and falls under the 483225 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kudwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kudwa
As per Census 2011, Kudwa village has a total population of 266 people, consisting of 138 males and 128 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 155 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kudwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 266 | 138 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 91 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 47 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Kudwa
Kudwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kudwa
Kudwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kudwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihora to Kudwa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Kudwa is about 30 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 Kudwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kudwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kudwa
Where is Kudwa located?
Kudwa village is located in Sihora Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudwa is Tikeriya.
What is the pincode of Kudwa?
The pincode of Kudwa is 483225.
What is the population of Kudwa?
Kudwa has a total population of 266, including 138 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Kudwa?
There are 67 households in Kudwa.
What is the literacy rate in Kudwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudwa is 56.77%. Male literacy is 65.94% and female literacy is 46.88%.