Kudhawal - Todabhim, Karauli
Kudhawal is a village situated in the Todabhim tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Todabhim and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Kudhawal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudhawal is 076248. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.54 hectares and falls under the 321611 pincode. Todabhim is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kudhawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindaun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudhawal
As per Census 2011, Kudhawal village has a total population of 729 people, consisting of 399 males and 330 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 827 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kudhawal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 729 | 399 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 58 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 309 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 90 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Kudhawal
Kudhawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balawas | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Shankarpur | West | 1.46 km |
| Mohanpur | North | 1.70 km |
| Nangal Sultanpur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Faujipur | South | 1.78 km |
| Bholooki Kothi | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Fatehpur | North | 2.38 km |
| Badleta Khurd | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Salaipura | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Khanpur | North | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudhawal
Public transport in the Kudhawal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hindaun City, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Todabhim to Kudhawal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Kudhawal is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudhawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudhawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudhawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudhawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kudhawal
Where is Kudhawal located?
Kudhawal village is located in Todabhim Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudhawal?
Kudhawal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kudhawal?
The pincode of Kudhawal is 321611.
What is the population of Kudhawal?
Kudhawal has a total population of 729, including 399 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Kudhawal?
There are 163 households in Kudhawal.
What is the literacy rate in Kudhawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudhawal is 62.28%. Male literacy is 77.44% and female literacy is 43.94%.