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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kuwwakodi village had a total population of 105 people, including 48 males and 57 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,188 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.35%, with male literacy at 46.15% and female literacy at 29.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 105.
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 | 105 | 48 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Village Panchayat of Kuwwakodi?
Kuwwakodi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuwwakodi?
The pincode of Kuwwakodi is 442710.
What is the population of Kuwwakodi?
Kuwwakodi had a total population of 105, including 48 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Kuwwakodi?
Kuwwakodi had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuwwakodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuwwakodi was 37.35%. Male literacy was 46.15% and female literacy was 29.55%.