Kodiya - Palari, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Kodiya is a village situated in the Palari tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Palari and around 85 km from Raipur. Kodia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodiya is 443923. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.19 hectares and falls under the 493228 pincode. Palari is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasdol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodiya
As per Census 2011, Kodiya village has a total population of 1,295 people, consisting of 664 males and 631 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 882 literate and 413 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,295 | 664 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 85 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 101 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 517 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 147 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Kodiya
Kodiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patharidih | West | 2.09 km |
| Janglore | North | 2.32 km |
| Ghotiya | North | 2.38 km |
| Nawagaon | East | 2.63 km |
| Sisdeori | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Kusmi | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Tipawan | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Pahanda | North | 3.98 km |
| Kukda | North | 4.13 km |
| Lakadiya | North-East | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodiya
Kodiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhf, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Palari to Kodiya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Kodiya is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodiya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kodiya
Where is Kodiya located?
Kodiya village is located in Palari Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodiya is Kodia.
What is the pincode of Kodiya?
The pincode of Kodiya is 493228.
What is the population of Kodiya?
Kodiya has a total population of 1,295, including 664 males and 631 females.
How many households are there in Kodiya?
There are 235 households in Kodiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodiya is 68.11%. Male literacy is 77.86% and female literacy is 57.84%.