Kodkanar - Kohkameta, Narayanpur
Kodkanar is a village situated in the Kohkameta tehsil of Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 80 km from Orchha and around 14 km from Narayanpur. Nednar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodkanar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodkanar is 449949. The village falls under the 494661 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kodkanar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodkanar
According to the 2011 Census, Kodkanar village had a total population of 198 people, including 85 males and 113 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,329 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.19%, with male literacy at 35.82% and female literacy at 32.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 166.
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 | 198 | 85 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 69 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 61 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Kodkanar
Kodkanar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kodkanar
Kodkanar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayanpur to Kodkanar is about 14 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 Kodkanar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodkanar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kodkanar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodkanar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kodkanar
Where is Kodkanar located?
Kodkanar village is located in Kohkameta Tehsil, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodkanar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodkanar is Nednar.
What is the pincode of Kodkanar?
The pincode of Kodkanar is 494661.
What is the population of Kodkanar?
Kodkanar had a total population of 198, including 85 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Kodkanar?
Kodkanar had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodkanar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodkanar was 34.19%. Male literacy was 35.82% and female literacy was 32.95%.