Kudwari - Seoni
Kudwari is a village situated in the Seoni tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Seoni, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pusera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudwari is 496663. The village covers a total geographical area of 419.83 hectares and falls under the 480888 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kudwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudwari
According to the 2011 Census, Kudwari village had a total population of 293 people, including 148 males and 145 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.26%, with male literacy at 62.60% and female literacy at 55.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 293 | 148 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 77 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 71 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Kudwari
Kudwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghotiy | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Chauda | West | 2.19 km |
| Chhuhai | East | 2.97 km |
| Gadarwara | West | 3.06 km |
| Sapapar | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Tikari No.1 | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Kothiya | North | 3.86 km |
| Bandha | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Pusera | South | 4.32 km |
| Badhi | West | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudwari
Kudwari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Seoni, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Seoni to Kudwari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kudwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kudwari
Where is Kudwari located?
Kudwari village is located in Seoni Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kudwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudwari is Pusera.
What is the pincode of Kudwari?
The pincode of Kudwari is 480888.
What is the population of Kudwari?
Kudwari had a total population of 293, including 148 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Kudwari?
Kudwari had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudwari was 59.26%. Male literacy was 62.60% and female literacy was 55.83%.