Chodha - Hardibazar, Korba

Chodha is a village situated in the Hardibazar tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Pali and around 40 km from Korba. Chodha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chodha is 436252. The village covers a total geographical area of 1106.35 hectares and falls under the 495449 pincode. Dipka is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Chodha

According to the 2011 Census, Chodha village had a total population of 1,778 people, including 919 males and 859 females, living in 382 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.80%, with male literacy at 73.93% and female literacy at 44.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,425.

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

Nearby Villages of Chodha

Chodha 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 Chodha

Chodha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 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 39.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dipka to Chodha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Chodha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chodha

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

Health Facilities in Chodha

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

FAQs about Chodha