Kochaimuda - Gariyaband
Kochaimuda is a village situated in the Gariyaband tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 31 km from Gariyaband and around 140 km from Raipur. Tendubay serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kochaimuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kochaimuda is 445040. The village covers a total geographical area of 478 hectares and falls under the 493889 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kochaimuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kochaimuda
As per Census 2011, Kochaimuda village has a total population of 282 people, consisting of 138 males and 144 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kochaimuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 282 | 138 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 13 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 84 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 91 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 47 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Kochaimuda
Kochaimuda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodopali | North | 2.35 km |
| Dantbaykhurd | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Dantbaykalan | East | 2.57 km |
| Hatmauha | North | 3.06 km |
| Badimar | South | 3.12 km |
| Baghmar | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Tendubay | West | 3.86 km |
| Dumarbahara | East | 4.53 km |
| Patoradadar | South | 4.58 km |
| Raiama | North-East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kochaimuda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kochaimuda. The nearest railway station is Nawapara Road, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 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 Gariyaband to Kochaimuda is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Kochaimuda is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kochaimuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kochaimuda 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 Kochaimuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kochaimuda 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 Kochaimuda
Where is Kochaimuda located?
Kochaimuda village is located in Gariyaband Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kochaimuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kochaimuda is Tendubay.
What is the pincode of Kochaimuda?
The pincode of Kochaimuda is 493889.
What is the population of Kochaimuda?
Kochaimuda has a total population of 282, including 138 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Kochaimuda?
There are 71 households in Kochaimuda.
What is the literacy rate in Kochaimuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kochaimuda is 55.32%. Male literacy is 65.94% and female literacy is 45.14%.