Kodwa
Kodwa is a village located in Mahishi subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Mahishi (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Pastwar is the gram panchayat of Kodwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Kodwa unique in its vibrant Mahishi-Saharsa region. You’ll see Kodwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kodwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kodwa is 226378. The village spans a total geographical area of 122 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852216. Saharsa is nearest town to Kodwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kodwa
Population of Kodwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kodwa has a total population of about 198, with approximately 99 males and 99 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 21.21%, with male literacy at about 29.29% and female literacy near 13.13%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kodwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 99 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 42 | 29 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 70 | 86 |
Connectivity of Kodwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kodwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kodwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kodwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kodwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kodwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kodwa
- Where is Kodwa located?
- Kodwa village is situated in Mahishi Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kodwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kodwa is Pastwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kodwa?
- The pincode of Kodwa is 852216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kodwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kodwa is 198, with 99 males and 99 females.
- How many households are there in Kodwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kodwa village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kodwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kodwa is 21.21%. The male literacy rate is 29.29%, while the female literacy rate is 13.13%.