Kadula - Moman Badodiya, Shajapur
Kadula is a village situated in the Moman Badodiya tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moman Badodiya and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Kadula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadula is 472890. The village covers a total geographical area of 1328.92 hectares and falls under the 465226 pincode. Moman Badodiya is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kadula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Susner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadula
According to the 2011 Census, Kadula village had a total population of 1,703 people, including 894 males and 809 females, living in 333 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.50%, with male literacy at 74.68% and female literacy at 47.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 263, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 413.
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 | 1,703 | 894 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 124 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 134 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 413 | 215 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 909 | 575 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 794 | 319 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Kadula
Kadula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badaudi | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Barnawad | South | 3.55 km |
| Malayahedi | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Badbeli | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Bijanakhedi | West | 4.28 km |
| Dehripal | West | 4.41 km |
| Mangaliya | South-East | 4.58 km |
| Madhopur | North-West | 5.26 km |
| Dungari | East | 5.45 km |
| Burlay | South-West | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadula
Kadula is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarangpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moman Badodiya to Kadula is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Kadula is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kadula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadula 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 Kadula
Where is Kadula located?
Kadula village is located in Moman Badodiya Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadula?
Kadula is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadula?
The pincode of Kadula is 465226.
What is the population of Kadula?
Kadula had a total population of 1,703, including 894 males and 809 females.
How many households are there in Kadula?
Kadula had 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadula was 61.50%. Male literacy was 74.68% and female literacy was 47.18%.