Kaudia - Chandia, Umaria

Kaudia is a village situated in the Chandia tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandia and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Kaudhiya-22 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaudia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaudia is 467741. The village covers a total geographical area of 1015.1 hectares and falls under the 484660 pincode. Chandia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kaudia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kaudia

According to the 2011 Census, Kaudia village had a total population of 3,069 people, including 1,587 males and 1,482 females, living in 670 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.90%, with male literacy at 69.58% and female literacy at 53.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 299, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,436.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kaudia

Kaudia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kaudia

Kaudia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chandia Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandia to Kaudia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Kaudia 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 Kaudia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaudia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kaudia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaudia village are given below:

FAQs about Kaudia