Kudla - Barmer Gramin, Barmer
Kudla is a village situated in the Barmer Gramin tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Barmer and around 8 km from Barmer. Kudla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudla is 088306. The village covers a total geographical area of 1272.24 hectares and falls under the 344001 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kudla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barmer Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kudla
According to the 2011 Census, Kudla village had a total population of 1,180 people, including 618 males and 562 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.02%, with male literacy at 67.29% and female literacy at 33.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 1,180 | 618 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 138 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 323 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 707 | 295 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Kudla
Kudla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Magne Ki Dhani | East | 2.35 km |
| Beriwala Gaon | West | 2.96 km |
| Sauonki Dhani | North | 2.99 km |
| Karnawas | South | 4.25 km |
| Bakaniyon Ka Was | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Ajabnagar | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Ramsar Ka Kua | South-East | 5.08 km |
| Lani Kantha | North-West | 5.54 km |
| Nathaniyon Ka Was | East | 5.75 km |
| Naguesiyan Dhoondha | North | 6.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudla
Public transport in the Kudla is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Utarlai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Barmer to Kudla is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudla 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudla 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 Kudla
Where is Kudla located?
Kudla village is located in Barmer Gramin Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kudla?
Kudla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kudla?
The pincode of Kudla is 344001.
What is the population of Kudla?
Kudla had a total population of 1,180, including 618 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Kudla?
Kudla had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudla was 51.02%. Male literacy was 67.29% and female literacy was 33.56%.