Kudnur - Jat, Sangli
Kudnur is a village situated in the Jat tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jat and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Kudnur village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudnur is 568837. The village covers a total geographical area of 1013.35 hectares and falls under the 416405 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Kudnur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudnur
According to the 2011 Census, Kudnur village had a total population of 1,978 people, including 1,036 males and 942 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.94%, with male literacy at 78.66% and female literacy at 56.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 206, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 1,978 | 1,036 | 942 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 141 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 96 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,155 | 704 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 823 | 332 | 491 |
Nearby Villages of Kudnur
Kudnur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shinganapur | South | 2.34 km |
| Kokale | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Dafalapur | North-East | 5.04 km |
| Jirgyal | East | 6.06 km |
| Anantapur | South | 6.30 km |
| Ajur | South-West | 6.73 km |
| Mirawad | East | 7.57 km |
| Ekundi | South-East | 7.85 km |
| Khilegaon | South-West | 8.01 km |
| Bassappachiwadi | North-West | 8.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudnur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kudnur. The nearest railway station is Kavathe Mahankl, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Kudnur is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Kudnur 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 Kudnur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudnur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kudnur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudnur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kudnur
Where is Kudnur located?
Kudnur village is located in Jat Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kudnur?
Kudnur is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kudnur?
The pincode of Kudnur is 416405.
What is the population of Kudnur?
Kudnur had a total population of 1,978, including 1,036 males and 942 females.
How many households are there in Kudnur?
Kudnur had 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudnur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudnur was 67.94%. Male literacy was 78.66% and female literacy was 56.02%.