Khodri - Dipka, Korba
Khodri is a village situated in the Dipka tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Katghora and around 18 km from Korba. Khodri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khodri is 435904. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.61 hectares and falls under the 495445 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 18 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 Katghora 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 562 people, including 268 males and 294 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.03%, with male literacy at 79.83% and female literacy at 65.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 314.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 562 | 268 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 314 | 138 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 186 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 82 | 122 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Churrail | South | 1.24 km |
| Salora | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Risdi | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Amgaon | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Sirbida | South | 2.31 km |
| Bata | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Barbhatta | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Pali | East | 3.18 km |
| Hardikala | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Nawagaon | South | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khodri
Khodri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Khodri is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khodri
Where is Khodri located?
Khodri village is located in Dipka Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khodri?
Khodri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khodri?
The pincode of Khodri is 495445.
What is the population of Khodri?
Khodri had a total population of 562, including 268 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Khodri?
Khodri had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khodri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khodri was 72.03%. Male literacy was 79.83% and female literacy was 65.15%.