Kudothar - Ghansaur, Seoni
Kudothar is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 116 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Dalkapandiwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudothar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudothar is 496203. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.56 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.
Kudothar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudothar
As per Census 2011, Kudothar village has a total population of 291 people, consisting of 145 males and 146 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 128 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kudothar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 145 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 124 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 74 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 71 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Kudothar
Kudothar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harratikur Ryt. | South | 1.75 km |
| Karithoon | East | 1.95 km |
| Gadadhoor Ryt. | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Pondi | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Pipartola | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Tikrapadiwada Ryt. | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Roto | North-East | 4.69 km |
| Budhna | East | 4.70 km |
| Salhepani Ryt. | North-West | 5.00 km |
| Partapgarh | North | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudothar
Public transport in the Kudothar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghonsor, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jabalpur to Kudothar is about 91 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Kudothar is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudothar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudothar 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 Kudothar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudothar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kudothar
Where is Kudothar located?
Kudothar village is located in Ghansaur Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudothar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudothar is Dalkapandiwara.
What is the pincode of Kudothar?
The pincode of Kudothar is 480997.
What is the population of Kudothar?
Kudothar has a total population of 291, including 145 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Kudothar?
There are 59 households in Kudothar.
What is the literacy rate in Kudothar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudothar is 43.99%. Male literacy is 51.03% and female literacy is 36.99%.