Kodka - Kutru, Bijapur
Kodka is a village situated in the Kutru tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 43 km from Bhairamgarh and around 48 km from Bijapur. Petha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodka is 451157. The village covers a total geographical area of 578.74 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Dantewada is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Kodka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodka
According to the 2011 Census, Kodka village had a total population of 35 people, including 14 males and 21 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 0.00%, with male literacy at 0.00% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 14 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Kodka
Kodka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guttamangi | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Telitekla | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Patakutru | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Parkeli | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Birabhatti | West | 4.25 km |
| Bhurri | North | 4.43 km |
| Petha | South | 4.49 km |
| Puslanka | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Aaklanka | West | 5.10 km |
| Chinnatokameta | North-West | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodka
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kodka. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dantewada to Kodka is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Kodka is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kodka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kodka
Where is Kodka located?
Kodka village is located in Kutru Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodka?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodka is Petha.
What is the pincode of Kodka?
The pincode of Kodka is 494450.
What is the population of Kodka?
Kodka had a total population of 35, including 14 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Kodka?
Kodka had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodka was 0.00%. Male literacy was 0.00% and female literacy was 0.00%.