Kudopani - Ghughari, Mandla
Kudopani is a village situated in the Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghughari and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Kudhopani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudopani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudopani is 493050. The village covers a total geographical area of 616.8 hectares and falls under the 481663 pincode. Mandla is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kudopani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudopani
As per Census 2011, Kudopani village has a total population of 1,217 people, consisting of 606 males and 611 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 586 literate and 631 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,131 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kudopani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,217 | 606 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 94 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,131 | 564 | 567 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 334 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 631 | 272 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Kudopani
Kudopani 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nidhani | South | 1.83 km |
| Basaniya | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Barwari | East | 2.69 km |
| Pondi Mal. | West | 2.76 km |
| Kasauta | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Deogaon | North | 2.93 km |
| Munu | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Suntikri | South | 3.56 km |
| Pondi Ryt. | West | 3.70 km |
| Saliwada Ryt. | South-West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudopani
Kudopani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandla to Kudopani is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudopani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudopani 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 Kudopani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudopani 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 Kudopani
Where is Kudopani located?
Kudopani village is located in Ghughari Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudopani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudopani is Kudhopani.
What is the pincode of Kudopani?
The pincode of Kudopani is 481663.
What is the population of Kudopani?
Kudopani has a total population of 1,217, including 606 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Kudopani?
There are 273 households in Kudopani.
What is the literacy rate in Kudopani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudopani is 48.15%. Male literacy is 55.12% and female literacy is 41.24%.