Koda - Poundi-Uproda, Korba

Koda is a village situated in the Poundi-Uproda tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poundi-uproda and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Gudrumuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koda is 436106. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.75 hectares and falls under the 495445 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Koda 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 Koda

According to the 2011 Census, Koda village had a total population of 246 people, including 125 males and 121 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.42%, with male literacy at 84.26% and female literacy at 56.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 215.

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 Population246125121
Child Population (0–6 yrs)331716
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)215111104
Literate Population1509159
Illiterate Population963462

Nearby Villages of Koda

Koda 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)
GudarumudaSouth-West1.13 km
HathmarSouth-East1.71 km
PathaNorth-East1.93 km
DaganiyaSouth-West2.62 km
GadaghatNorth2.69 km
BanghibanSouth2.82 km
CharraNorth-West3.14 km
KachharEast3.21 km
GharipakhanaSouth3.28 km
ChhindmerNorth3.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Koda

Koda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >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 63.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Koda is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Koda

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

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

Health Facilities in Koda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koda 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 Koda

Where is Koda located?

Koda village is located in Poundi-Uproda Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Koda?

The Gram Panchayat of Koda is Gudrumuda.

What is the pincode of Koda?

The pincode of Koda is 495445.

What is the population of Koda?

Koda had a total population of 246, including 125 males and 121 females.

How many households are there in Koda?

Koda had 52 households.

What is the literacy rate in Koda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koda was 70.42%. Male literacy was 84.26% and female literacy was 56.19%.