Kudgaon - Mhasla, Raigad
Kudgaon is a village situated in the Mhasla tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 75 km from Mhasla and around 125 km from Alibag. Kudgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudgaon is 554951. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.5 hectares and falls under the 402105 pincode. Shrivardhan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kudgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudgaon
As per Census 2011, Kudgaon village has a total population of 370 people, consisting of 182 males and 188 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 215 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kudgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 182 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 120 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 62 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Kudgaon
Kudgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pangaloli | West | 1.53 km |
| Maryamkhar | East | 1.58 km |
| Lipni | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Ambavane Bk. | South | 2.65 km |
| Toradi | West | 2.95 km |
| Dandnagari | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Kharavate | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Pandare | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Mandathane | North | 3.29 km |
| Sangawad | West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudgaon
Public transport in the Kudgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goregaon Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.
| 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 Shrivardhan to Kudgaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Kudgaon is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudgaon 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kudgaon
Where is Kudgaon located?
Kudgaon village is located in Mhasla Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudgaon?
Kudgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kudgaon?
The pincode of Kudgaon is 402105.
What is the population of Kudgaon?
Kudgaon has a total population of 370, including 182 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Kudgaon?
There are 83 households in Kudgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kudgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudgaon is 58.11%. Male literacy is 65.93% and female literacy is 50.53%.