Kudhi - Jhiranya, Khargone (West Nimar)
Kudhi is a village situated in the Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhiranya and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Kudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudhi is 477958. The village covers a total geographical area of 679.07 hectares and falls under the 451332 pincode. Jhiranya is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kudhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kudhi
According to the 2011 Census, Kudhi village had a total population of 1,706 people, including 858 males and 848 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.97%, with male literacy at 56.55% and female literacy at 37.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,694.
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 | 1,706 | 858 | 848 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 179 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,694 | 852 | 842 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 384 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,071 | 474 | 597 |
Nearby Villages of Kudhi
Kudhi 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 Kudhi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kudhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhiranya to Kudhi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Kudhi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudhi 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 Kudhi
Where is Kudhi located?
Kudhi village is located in Jhiranya Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kudhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudhi is Kudi.
What is the pincode of Kudhi?
The pincode of Kudhi is 451332.
What is the population of Kudhi?
Kudhi had a total population of 1,706, including 858 males and 848 females.
How many households are there in Kudhi?
Kudhi had 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudhi was 46.97%. Male literacy was 56.55% and female literacy was 37.30%.