Chudiyal - Dhanora, Gadchiroli

Chudiyal is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Chudiyal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chudiyal is 538942. The village covers a total geographical area of 654 hectares and falls under the 442606 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Chudiyal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadchiroli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chudiyal

As per Census 2011, Chudiyal village has a total population of 194 people, consisting of 83 males and 111 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,337 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 194 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population19483111
Child Population (0–6 yrs)361521
Scheduled Tribes (ST)19483111
Literate Population1155362
Illiterate Population793049

Nearby Villages of Chudiyal

Chudiyal 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ToyagondiWest2.02 km
WarkekasaSouth-West2.80 km
JaptalaiSouth3.00 km
KhedimowadSouth-East3.67 km
ArjuniNorth-West3.75 km
DongarhurNorth3.80 km
MetejangadaSouth-West4.23 km
ModebhattiWest4.98 km
KaremarkaSouth-East4.98 km
JewalwahiSouth-West6.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chudiyal

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chudiyal. The nearest railway station is Wadsa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Chudiyal is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Chudiyal is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chudiyal

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Chudiyal

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chudiyal

Where is Chudiyal located?

Chudiyal village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chudiyal?

Chudiyal is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chudiyal?

The pincode of Chudiyal is 442606.

What is the population of Chudiyal?

Chudiyal has a total population of 194, including 83 males and 111 females.

How many households are there in Chudiyal?

There are 36 households in Chudiyal.

What is the literacy rate in Chudiyal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chudiyal is 59.28%. Male literacy is 63.86% and female literacy is 55.86%.