Kudra - Amanganj, Panna
Kudra is a village situated in the Amanganj tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amanganj and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Jharkuwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudra is 459104. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.37 hectares and falls under the 488441 pincode. Amanganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kudra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudra
As per Census 2011, Kudra village has a total population of 885 people, consisting of 452 males and 433 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 482 literate and 403 illiterate residents. Additionally, 407 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kudra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 885 | 452 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 57 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 206 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 288 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 164 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Kudra
Kudra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharkuwa (kudra) | North | 1.66 km |
| Saptaiya | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Dagdha | South | 1.99 km |
| Budheda | East | 2.53 km |
| Chaumukha | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Bamhori | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Pipariyasarkar | North | 3.74 km |
| Itauri | North | 3.88 km |
| Tai | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Sarsela | South-East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudra
Kudra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rithi, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.
| 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 Amanganj to Kudra is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Kudra is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudra 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kudra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudra 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 Kudra
Where is Kudra located?
Kudra village is located in Amanganj Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudra is Jharkuwa.
What is the pincode of Kudra?
The pincode of Kudra is 488441.
What is the population of Kudra?
Kudra has a total population of 885, including 452 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Kudra?
There are 180 households in Kudra.
What is the literacy rate in Kudra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudra is 54.46%. Male literacy is 63.72% and female literacy is 44.80%.