Dani Kokdi Village - Dhamdha, Durg
Dani Kokdi is a village situated in the Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhamdha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Danikokdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dani Kokdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dani Kokdi is 442427. The village covers a total geographical area of 825.07 hectares and falls under the 491331 pincode. Dhamdha is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dani Kokdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dani Kokdi
As per Census 2011, Dani Kokdi village has a total population of 1,310 people, consisting of 654 males and 656 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 713 literate and 597 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 183 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dani Kokdi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,310 | 654 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 98 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 713 | 418 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 236 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Dani Kokdi
Dani Kokdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Silli | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Parsuli | West | 2.88 km |
| Medesara | East | 3.73 km |
| Basni | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Sagni | South | 3.87 km |
| Kanharpuri Jatagharra | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Pandora | North | 4.00 km |
| Gadaghat | West | 4.04 km |
| Pathariya | East | 4.34 km |
| Tumakalan | West | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dani Kokdi
Dani Kokdi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhilai Power House, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamdha to Dani Kokdi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Dani Kokdi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dani Kokdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dani Kokdi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dani Kokdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dani Kokdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dani Kokdi
Where is Dani Kokdi located?
Dani Kokdi village is located in Dhamdha Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dani Kokdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dani Kokdi is Danikokdi.
What is the pincode of Dani Kokdi?
The pincode of Dani Kokdi is 491331.
What is the population of Dani Kokdi?
Dani Kokdi has a total population of 1,310, including 654 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Dani Kokdi?
There are 269 households in Dani Kokdi.
What is the literacy rate in Dani Kokdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dani Kokdi is 54.43%. Male literacy is 63.91% and female literacy is 44.97%.