Kodawahi - Marwahi, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi

Kodawahi is a village situated in the Marwahi tehsil of Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 31 km from Marwahi and around 139 km from Bilaspur. Latkonikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodawahi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodawahi is 437590. The village covers a total geographical area of 540.34 hectares and falls under the 495119 pincode. Pendra is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Kodawahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kodawahi

According to the 2011 Census, Kodawahi village had a total population of 1,136 people, including 526 males and 610 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 1,160 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.16%, with male literacy at 73.36% and female literacy at 52.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 609.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kodawahi

Kodawahi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kodawahi

Kodawahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pendra to Kodawahi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Kodawahi is about 139 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 Kodawahi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodawahi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kodawahi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodawahi village are given below:

FAQs about Kodawahi