Kuwwakodi - Bhamragad, Gadchiroli
Kuwwakodi is a village situated in the Bhamragad tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhamragad and around 233 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Kuwwakodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuwwakodi is 539735. The village covers a total geographical area of 1122 hectares and falls under the 442710 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 233 km away.
Kuwwakodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuwwakodi
As per Census 2011, Kuwwakodi village has a total population of 105 people, consisting of 48 males and 57 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,187 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 31 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuwwakodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 105 | 48 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 48 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 30 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Kuwwakodi
Kuwwakodi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kuwwakodi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kuwwakodi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gadchiroli to Kuwwakodi is about 233 km, with a usual travel time of around ~6.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuwwakodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuwwakodi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuwwakodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuwwakodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuwwakodi
Where is Kuwwakodi located?
Kuwwakodi village is located in Bhamragad Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuwwakodi?
Kuwwakodi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuwwakodi?
The pincode of Kuwwakodi is 442710.
What is the population of Kuwwakodi?
Kuwwakodi has a total population of 105, including 48 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Kuwwakodi?
There are 20 households in Kuwwakodi.
What is the literacy rate in Kuwwakodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuwwakodi is 29.52%. Male literacy is 37.50% and female literacy is 22.81%.