Kudra - Bilaspur, Umaria
Kudra is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Umaria. Nighri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudra is 467835. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.38 hectares and falls under the 484660 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kudra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kudra
According to the 2011 Census, Kudra village had a total population of 413 people, including 200 males and 213 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.59%, with male literacy at 61.90% and female literacy at 34.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 322.
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 | 413 | 200 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 151 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 104 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 96 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Kudra
Kudra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uchehara | East | 1.33 km |
| Dhanhari | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Silpari | West | 1.39 km |
| Nighari | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Karaunda | South | 2.51 km |
| Nipaniya | East | 2.80 km |
| Sarra | South | 3.26 km |
| Jamuniha | North | 3.39 km |
| Gilothar | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Nimha | South-West | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudra
Kudra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Umaria, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umaria to Kudra is about 25 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 Kudra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudra 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kudra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudra 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 Kudra
Where is Kudra located?
Kudra village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kudra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudra is Nighri.
What is the pincode of Kudra?
The pincode of Kudra is 484660.
What is the population of Kudra?
Kudra had a total population of 413, including 200 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Kudra?
Kudra had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudra was 47.59%. Male literacy was 61.90% and female literacy was 34.59%.