Hudukduma - Korchi, Gadchiroli
Hudukduma is a village situated in the Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korchi and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Bori serves as the Village Panchayat for Hudukduma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hudukduma is 538807. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.54 hectares and falls under the 441209 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.
Hudukduma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hudukduma
According to the 2011 Census, Hudukduma village had a total population of 247 people, including 125 males and 122 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.06%, with male literacy at 88.79% and female literacy at 65.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 244.
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 | 247 | 125 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 123 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 103 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 22 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Hudukduma
Hudukduma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murer | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Gahanegata | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Bori | South | 1.57 km |
| Tate Kasa | East | 1.99 km |
| Zagadwahi | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Jamnara(maseli) | West | 2.53 km |
| Kohaka | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Chhui Khadka | East | 2.90 km |
| Mudpar | North | 3.00 km |
| Dumarghucha | North | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hudukduma
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Hudukduma. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Desaiganj to Hudukduma is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Hudukduma is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hudukduma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hudukduma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hudukduma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hudukduma 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hudukduma
Where is Hudukduma located?
Hudukduma village is located in Korchi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Hudukduma?
The Village Panchayat of Hudukduma is Bori.
What is the pincode of Hudukduma?
The pincode of Hudukduma is 441209.
What is the population of Hudukduma?
Hudukduma had a total population of 247, including 125 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Hudukduma?
Hudukduma had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hudukduma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hudukduma was 77.06%. Male literacy was 88.79% and female literacy was 65.22%.