Kudesawali - Brahmapuri, Chandrapur
Kudesawali is a village situated in the Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmapuri and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Kudesaoli serves as the Village Panchayat for Kudesawali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudesawali is 540859. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.23 hectares and falls under the 441206 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Kudesawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brahmapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudesawali
According to the 2011 Census, Kudesawali village had a total population of 1,147 people, including 597 males and 550 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.18%, with male literacy at 82.65% and female literacy at 57.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 232, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 224.
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 | 1,147 | 597 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 61 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 119 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 121 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 443 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 154 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Kudesawali
Kudesawali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bodadha | North | 1.84 km |
| Akapur | South | 2.12 km |
| Balhapur Chak | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Ballarpur Mal | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Bodhegaon | West | 3.76 km |
| Khanabad Chak | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Wasa | East | 3.94 km |
| Porla | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Karoli | South | 4.00 km |
| Mudaza | West | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudesawali
Kudesawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Kudesawali is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kudesawali is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudesawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudesawali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kudesawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudesawali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kudesawali
Where is Kudesawali located?
Kudesawali village is located in Brahmapuri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kudesawali?
The Village Panchayat of Kudesawali is Kudesaoli.
What is the pincode of Kudesawali?
The pincode of Kudesawali is 441206.
What is the population of Kudesawali?
Kudesawali had a total population of 1,147, including 597 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Kudesawali?
Kudesawali had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudesawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudesawali was 70.18%. Male literacy was 82.65% and female literacy was 57.00%.