Kudegaon - Lakhandur, Bhandara

Kudegaon is a village situated in the Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhandur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Kudegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudegaon is 537459. The village covers a total geographical area of 692.34 hectares and falls under the 441803 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Kudegaon

As per Census 2011, Kudegaon village has a total population of 2,283 people, consisting of 1,154 males and 1,129 females. The village has 551 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,541 literate and 742 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kudegaon are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kudegaon

Kudegaon 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 Kudegaon

Kudegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bramhapuri, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Kudegaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Kudegaon is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kudegaon

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

Health Facilities in Kudegaon

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

FAQs about Kudegaon