Kudai - Shahnagar, Panna
Kudai is a village situated in the Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahnagar and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Rangoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudai is 459373. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.94 hectares and falls under the 488448 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kudai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kudai
According to the 2011 Census, Kudai village had a total population of 8 people, including 4 males and 4 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Kudai
Kudai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ragoli | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Salaiya (pheransingh) | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Kharra | North | 2.65 km |
| Chakarbhata | South | 3.46 km |
| Budhrod | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Hardua-mamari | East | 4.28 km |
| Lamtara | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Bhadra | North-East | 4.74 km |
| Thepa | South | 5.23 km |
| Raigwan | North | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudai
Kudai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patohan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Kudai is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Kudai is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kudai
Where is Kudai located?
Kudai village is located in Shahnagar Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kudai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudai is Rangoli.
What is the pincode of Kudai?
The pincode of Kudai is 488448.
What is the population of Kudai?
Kudai had a total population of 8, including 4 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Kudai?
Kudai had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudai was 66.67%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 66.67%.