Kudakwahi
Kudakwahi is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Chatgaon is the gram panchayat of Kudakwahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kudakwahi unique in its vibrant Dhanora-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Kudakwahi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kudakwahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kudakwahi is 538999. The village spans a total geographical area of 416.23 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Kudakwahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kudakwahi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gadchiroli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kudakwahi
Population of Kudakwahi
According to the 2011 Census, Kudakwahi has a total population of about 322, with approximately 170 males and 152 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.04%, with male literacy at about 72.35% and female literacy near 52.63%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kudakwahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 322 | 170 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 123 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 47 | 72 |
Connectivity of Kudakwahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kudakwahi. As per the 2011 stats, Kudakwahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kudakwahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kudakwahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kudakwahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kudakwahi
Where is Kudakwahi located?
Kudakwahi village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudakwahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudakwahi is Chatgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kudakwahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kudakwahi is 322, with 170 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Kudakwahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kudakwahi village has a total of 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudakwahi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kudakwahi is 63.04%. The male literacy rate is 72.35%, while the female literacy rate is 52.63%.