Kudawada - Sapotra, Karauli
Kudawada is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Kachroda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudawada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudawada is 076934. The village covers a total geographical area of 619.33 hectares and falls under the 322255 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kudawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sapotra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudawada
According to the 2011 Census, Kudawada village had a total population of 1,436 people, including 746 males and 690 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.57%, with male literacy at 77.08% and female literacy at 46.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,196.
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 | 1,436 | 746 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 109 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,196 | 625 | 571 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 491 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 682 | 255 | 427 |
Nearby Villages of Kudawada
Kudawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachroda | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Lediya | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Khera | North | 2.38 km |
| Shekhpura | South | 2.47 km |
| Dikoli Khurd | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Gerai Ki Guwari | East | 3.12 km |
| Semarda | East | 3.15 km |
| Badh Pratapsingh | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Dikoli Kalan | West | 3.42 km |
| Gangurda | South-East | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudawada
Kudawada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangapur City, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Karauli to Kudawada is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudawada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudawada 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kudawada
Where is Kudawada located?
Kudawada village is located in Sapotra Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kudawada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudawada is Kachroda.
What is the pincode of Kudawada?
The pincode of Kudawada is 322255.
What is the population of Kudawada?
Kudawada had a total population of 1,436, including 746 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Kudawada?
Kudawada had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudawada was 62.57%. Male literacy was 77.08% and female literacy was 46.30%.