Kudi - Gopadbanas, Sidhi
Kudi is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kochita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudi is 502752. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.63 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kudi
According to the 2011 Census, Kudi village had a total population of 459 people, including 242 males and 217 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.66%, with male literacy at 69.89% and female literacy at 51.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 459 | 242 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 56 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 56 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 130 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 112 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Kudi
Kudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kochita | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Shivpurwa | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Bamuri | South | 2.26 km |
| Khoha | East | 2.92 km |
| Pokhdaur | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Ballaha | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Upani | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Amhawa | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Kolhua | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Dandi | South | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudi
Kudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Kudi is about 17 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 Kudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kudi
Where is Kudi located?
Kudi village is located in Gopadbanas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudi is Kochita.
What is the pincode of Kudi?
The pincode of Kudi is 486661.
What is the population of Kudi?
Kudi had a total population of 459, including 242 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Kudi?
Kudi had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudi was 60.66%. Male literacy was 69.89% and female literacy was 51.11%.