Kudar - Jakhanikhal, Pauri Garhwal
Kudar is a village situated in the Jakhanikhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 66 km from Lansdowne and around 56 km from Pauri. Hathnur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudar is 047236. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.83 hectares and falls under the 246177 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Kudar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kudar
According to the 2011 Census, Kudar village had a total population of 123 people, including 44 males and 79 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,795 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 123 | 44 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 5 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 27 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 17 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Kudar
Kudar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kudar
Public transport in the Kudar is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Lansdowne to Kudar is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Kudar is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudar 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kudar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kudar
Where is Kudar located?
Kudar village is located in Jakhanikhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudar is Hathnur.
What is the pincode of Kudar?
The pincode of Kudar is 246177.
What is the population of Kudar?
Kudar had a total population of 123, including 44 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Kudar?
Kudar had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudar was 66.67%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 62.50%.