Kudiyav - Colonelganj, Gonda
Kudiyav is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Kudiyav village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudiyav is 175060. The village covers a total geographical area of 1 hectares and falls under the 271504 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kudiyav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Colonelganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kudiyav
According to the 2011 Census, Kudiyav village had a total population of 1,952 people, including 862 males and 1,090 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 1,265 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.47%, with male literacy at 68.08% and female literacy at 45.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235.
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 | 1,952 | 862 | 1,090 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 179 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 106 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 465 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,070 | 397 | 673 |
Nearby Villages of Kudiyav
Kudiyav 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gureti | North | 1.19 km |
| Hardi Tad | East | 1.48 km |
| Mohmmadpur Anta | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Singariya | South | 2.13 km |
| Akhadera | North | 2.15 km |
| Utraula | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Kharthari | North | 2.31 km |
| Mijhaura | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Anta | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Semari | East | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudiyav
Kudiyav is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maijapur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Kudiyav is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Kudiyav is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudiyav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudiyav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudiyav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudiyav 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kudiyav
Where is Kudiyav located?
Kudiyav village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudiyav?
Kudiyav is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kudiyav?
The pincode of Kudiyav is 271504.
What is the population of Kudiyav?
Kudiyav had a total population of 1,952, including 862 males and 1,090 females.
How many households are there in Kudiyav?
Kudiyav had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudiyav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudiyav was 55.47%. Male literacy was 68.08% and female literacy was 45.98%.