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

As per Census 2011, Kodawahi village has a total population of 1,136 people, consisting of 526 males and 610 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 1,159 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 593 literate and 543 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 609 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodawahi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,136526610
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1828399
Scheduled Castes (SC)20092108
Scheduled Tribes (ST)609284325
Literate Population593325268
Illiterate Population543201342

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DumarkherawaSouth-East1.30 km
GudumdeoriWest2.03 km
AndiSouth-East2.73 km
DhanpurNorth2.74 km
MajhganwanSouth3.05 km
Latkoni KhurdNorth-East3.13 km
MahoraSouth-West3.13 km
NagawahiEast3.37 km
DongariyaWest3.72 km
MasurikharWest4.36 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kodawahi

Where is Kodawahi located?

Kodawahi village is located in Marwahi Tehsil, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kodawahi?

The Gram Panchayat of Kodawahi is Latkonikhurd.

What is the pincode of Kodawahi?

The pincode of Kodawahi is 495119.

What is the population of Kodawahi?

Kodawahi has a total population of 1,136, including 526 males and 610 females.

How many households are there in Kodawahi?

There are 299 households in Kodawahi.

What is the literacy rate in Kodawahi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodawahi is 52.20%. Male literacy is 61.79% and female literacy is 43.93%.