Kopagudha - Jagdalpur, Bastar
Kopagudha is a village situated in the Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Jagdalpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kutpadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kopagudha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kopagudha is 449054. The village covers a total geographical area of 366.76 hectares and falls under the 494001 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kopagudha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kopagudha
According to the 2011 Census, Kopagudha village had a total population of 916 people, including 422 males and 494 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 1,171 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.94%, with male literacy at 65.34% and female literacy at 47.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 285.
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 | 916 | 422 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 70 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 128 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 230 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 192 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Kopagudha
Kopagudha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khutpadar | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Markel | East | 2.36 km |
| Khamargaon | North | 2.50 km |
| Teli Semra | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Atapharisemra | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Kurandi | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Morathpalli | North | 3.63 km |
| Burundwadasemra | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Negigudha | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Naktisemera | West | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kopagudha
Kopagudha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amagura, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Kopagudha is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kopagudha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kopagudha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kopagudha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kopagudha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kopagudha
Where is Kopagudha located?
Kopagudha village is located in Jagdalpur Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kopagudha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kopagudha is Kutpadar.
What is the pincode of Kopagudha?
The pincode of Kopagudha is 494001.
What is the population of Kopagudha?
Kopagudha had a total population of 916, including 422 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Kopagudha?
Kopagudha had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kopagudha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kopagudha was 55.94%. Male literacy was 65.34% and female literacy was 47.78%.