Khodri - Pendra Road, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi

Khodri is a village situated in the Pendra Road tehsil of Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 1 km from Gaurella and around 148 km from Bilaspur. Khodri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khodri is 437472. The village covers a total geographical area of 540.13 hectares and falls under the 495117 pincode. Gaurella is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Khodri 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 Khodri

According to the 2011 Census, Khodri village had a total population of 2,244 people, including 1,127 males and 1,117 females, living in 574 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.14%, with male literacy at 84.85% and female literacy at 69.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 652.

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

Nearby Villages of Khodri

Khodri 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 Khodri

Khodri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baikunthpur Rd, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaurella to Khodri is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Khodri is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khodri

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

Health Facilities in Khodri

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

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