Kaduni - Salumbar
Kaduni is a village situated in the Salumbar tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Salumbar and around 92 km from Udaipur. Kaduni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaduni is 107128. The village covers a total geographical area of 628 hectares and falls under the 313027 pincode. Salumber is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kaduni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salumber Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaduni
As per Census 2011, Kaduni village has a total population of 1,777 people, consisting of 880 males and 897 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 651 literate and 1,126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,258 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaduni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,777 | 880 | 897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 158 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,258 | 627 | 631 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 430 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,126 | 450 | 676 |
Nearby Villages of Kaduni
Kaduni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guruon Ka Chibora | South | 1.47 km |
| Dantardi | North | 1.65 km |
| Singawali | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Saradi | West | 2.95 km |
| Pani Kotra | West | 3.13 km |
| Dhulji Ka Gurha | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Borla | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Deopura | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Kharka | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Siyal Kotra | South-West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaduni
Kaduni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jai Samand Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 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 Salumber to Kaduni is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Kaduni is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaduni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaduni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaduni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaduni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kaduni
Where is Kaduni located?
Kaduni village is located in Salumbar Tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaduni?
Kaduni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaduni?
The pincode of Kaduni is 313027.
What is the population of Kaduni?
Kaduni has a total population of 1,777, including 880 males and 897 females.
How many households are there in Kaduni?
There are 335 households in Kaduni.
What is the literacy rate in Kaduni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaduni is 36.63%. Male literacy is 48.86% and female literacy is 24.64%.