Kudli - Guhagar, Ratnagiri
Kudli is a village situated in the Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 77 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guhagar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Kudali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudli is 565463. The village covers a total geographical area of 643.93 hectares and falls under the 415613 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Kudli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudli
According to the 2011 Census, Kudli village had a total population of 463 people, including 204 males and 259 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,270 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.16%, with male literacy at 86.52% and female literacy at 70.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 463 | 204 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 31 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 154 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 50 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Kudli
Kudli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandarwadi | West | 1.47 km |
| Ambere Kh. | East | 1.53 km |
| Jambhari | North | 3.21 km |
| Vaidyalavagan | South | 3.30 km |
| Jambhali Kh. | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Miravane | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Gadnaral | South | 3.68 km |
| Saitavade | West | 3.81 km |
| Aware | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Asore | North-East | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudli
Kudli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ukshi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.4 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 Chiplun to Kudli is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Kudli is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudli 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 Kudli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kudli
Where is Kudli located?
Kudli village is located in Guhagar Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudli is Kudali.
What is the pincode of Kudli?
The pincode of Kudli is 415613.
What is the population of Kudli?
Kudli had a total population of 463, including 204 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Kudli?
Kudli had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudli was 77.16%. Male literacy was 86.52% and female literacy was 70.17%.