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About Kudumkela Village

Kudumkela is one of the larger villages in Gharghoda tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,914, made up of 2,958 males and 2,956 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3162.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kudumkela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kudumkela village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Gharghoda
Pincode 496111
Area (hectares) 3162.22 hectares
Population 5,914
Male Population 2,958
Female Population 2,956
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kudumkela compares

By the 2011 count Kudumkela is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 875 residents. Its 3162.22 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Kudumkela

Kudumkela is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kudumkela as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kudumkela from other places

Kudumkela lies about 41 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Dharamjaigarh Road, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kudumkela
Tehsil headquarters Gharghoda 10 km
Nearest railway station Dharamjaigarh Road 23 km
District headquarters Raigarh 41 km

Villages closest to Kudumkela

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gharghoda tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kudumkela

As per the Census of India 2011, Kudumkela village had a population of 5,914. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 875 residents.

Kudumkela village has 2,958 males and 2,956 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kudumkela has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Kudumkela is 496111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kudumkela covers 3162.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kudumkela falls under Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kudumkela is Dharamjaigarh Road, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kudumkela.

Kudumkela is about 41 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kudumkela is in Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district. Gharghoda is about 10 km away. Dharamjaigarh Road is about 23 km away. Raigarh is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karichapar (6.3 km), Bahirkela (8.9 km) and Kognara (10 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kudumkela today is likely to be higher.

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