Kudalda - Pandhana, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Kudalda is a village situated in the Pandhana tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandhana and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Shahapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudalda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudalda is 506109. The village covers a total geographical area of 820.02 hectares and falls under the 450337 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kudalda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudalda
According to the 2011 Census, Kudalda village had a total population of 577 people, including 294 males and 283 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.94%, with male literacy at 73.91% and female literacy at 50.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 448.
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 | 577 | 294 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 448 | 230 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 170 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 124 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Kudalda
Kudalda 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 Kudalda
Kudalda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kudalda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Kudalda is about 15 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 Kudalda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudalda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudalda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudalda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kudalda
Where is Kudalda located?
Kudalda village is located in Pandhana Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudalda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudalda is Shahapura.
What is the pincode of Kudalda?
The pincode of Kudalda is 450337.
What is the population of Kudalda?
Kudalda had a total population of 577, including 294 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Kudalda?
Kudalda had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudalda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudalda was 61.94%. Male literacy was 73.91% and female literacy was 50.21%.