Kudase - Dodamarg, Sindhudurg

Kudase is a village situated in the Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasai and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Kudase village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudase is 566941. The village covers a total geographical area of 1415 hectares and falls under the 416512 pincode. Sawantwadi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Kudase village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawantwadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kudase

According to the 2011 Census, Kudase village had a total population of 1,713 people, including 854 males and 859 females, living in 399 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.44%, with male literacy at 94.11% and female literacy at 78.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kudase

Kudase 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kudase

Kudase is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thivim, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawantwadi to Kudase is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Kudase is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kudase

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudase village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kudase

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudase village are given below:

FAQs about Kudase