Kudari - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Kudari is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 99 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Ourapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudari is 495682. The village covers a total geographical area of 587.35 hectares and falls under the 480887 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Kudari 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 Kudari
As per Census 2011, Kudari village has a total population of 589 people, consisting of 319 males and 270 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 319 literate and 270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 472 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kudari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 589 | 319 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 472 | 258 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 212 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 107 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Kudari
Kudari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Char Baheriya | West | 2.53 km |
| Budhaina | North | 2.65 km |
| Kachmara | South | 2.82 km |
| Ramnagri | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Aurapani Ryt. | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Kodras Kalan | North | 4.86 km |
| Kana Udal | North | 5.24 km |
| Karapdol | South-East | 5.36 km |
| Khamtara | South-West | 5.75 km |
| Pindrai | East | 6.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudari
Kudari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghatpindrai, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Lakhnadon to Kudari is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Kudari is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudari 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 Kudari
Where is Kudari located?
Kudari village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudari is Ourapani.
What is the pincode of Kudari?
The pincode of Kudari is 480887.
What is the population of Kudari?
Kudari has a total population of 589, including 319 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Kudari?
There are 131 households in Kudari.
What is the literacy rate in Kudari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudari is 54.16%. Male literacy is 66.46% and female literacy is 39.63%.