Kaudiguda - Mathili, Malkangiri
Kaudiguda is a village situated in the Mathili tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mathili and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Chedenga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaudiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaudiguda is 430479. The village covers a total geographical area of 279 hectares and falls under the 764044 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Kaudiguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaudiguda
According to the 2011 Census, Kaudiguda village had a total population of 408 people, including 199 males and 209 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.19%, with male literacy at 32.53% and female literacy at 20.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 315.
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 | 408 | 199 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 154 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 54 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 145 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Kaudiguda
Kaudiguda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaudiguda
Public transport in the Kaudiguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkangiri to Kaudiguda is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Kaudiguda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaudiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaudiguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaudiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaudiguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaudiguda
Where is Kaudiguda located?
Kaudiguda village is located in Mathili Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaudiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaudiguda is Chedenga.
What is the pincode of Kaudiguda?
The pincode of Kaudiguda is 764044.
What is the population of Kaudiguda?
Kaudiguda had a total population of 408, including 199 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Kaudiguda?
Kaudiguda had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaudiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaudiguda was 26.19%. Male literacy was 32.53% and female literacy was 20.00%.