Kadauha - Burhar, Shahdol
Kadauha is a village situated in the Burhar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Shahdol and around 30 km from Shahdol. Khairha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadauha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadauha is 501464. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.64 hectares and falls under the 484110 pincode. Burhar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kadauha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadauha
According to the 2011 Census, Kadauha village had a total population of 781 people, including 385 males and 396 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.03%, with male literacy at 77.30% and female literacy at 58.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 236, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 227.
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 | 781 | 385 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 100 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 115 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 252 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 133 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Kadauha
Kadauha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairha | West | 1.45 km |
| Chirhati | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Dhamni Khurd | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Bhamni Kalan | South | 2.60 km |
| Sirouja | East | 2.62 km |
| Khannath | North | 3.10 km |
| Arjhula | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Naugawa | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Devgama | East | 3.67 km |
| Garruha | South-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadauha
Kadauha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Burhar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Burhar to Kadauha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Kadauha is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadauha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadauha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadauha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadauha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadauha
Where is Kadauha located?
Kadauha village is located in Burhar Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadauha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadauha is Khairha.
What is the pincode of Kadauha?
The pincode of Kadauha is 484110.
What is the population of Kadauha?
Kadauha had a total population of 781, including 385 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Kadauha?
Kadauha had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadauha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadauha was 68.03%. Male literacy was 77.30% and female literacy was 58.98%.