Kodar - Kawardha, Kabeerdham
Kodar is a village situated in the Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Kawardha, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rengakhar Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodar is 439179. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.71 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kodar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodar
As per Census 2011, Kodar village has a total population of 484 people, consisting of 259 males and 225 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 213 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 484 | 259 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 151 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 108 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Kodar
Kodar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaluchuwa | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Amraudi | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Gangchuwa | East | 1.80 km |
| Rengakhar Khurd | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Bisanpura | North | 2.41 km |
| Barhatti | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Rajanawa Gaon | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Amalidih | South | 2.74 km |
| Achanak Pur | West | 2.88 km |
| Chikhali | West | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodar
Kodar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Kodar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kodar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kodar
Where is Kodar located?
Kodar village is located in Kawardha Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodar is Rengakhar Khurd.
What is the pincode of Kodar?
The pincode of Kodar is 491995.
What is the population of Kodar?
Kodar has a total population of 484, including 259 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Kodar?
There are 104 households in Kodar.
What is the literacy rate in Kodar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodar is 44.01%. Male literacy is 58.30% and female literacy is 27.56%.