Kodapar - Arang, Raipur
Kodapar is a village situated in the Arang tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arang and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Raipur. Kodapar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodapar is 444441. The village covers a total geographical area of 534.21 hectares and falls under the 493225 pincode. Arang is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Kodapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodapar
As per Census 2011, Kodapar village has a total population of 1,714 people, consisting of 838 males and 876 females. The village has 350 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 308 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 995 literate and 719 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodapar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,714 | 838 | 876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 140 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,191 | 584 | 607 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 995 | 569 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 719 | 269 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Kodapar
Kodapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhobbhatti | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Bhandar | North | 2.32 km |
| Amsena | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Mohgaon | East | 2.98 km |
| Paraswani-3 (paraswani) | South | 2.98 km |
| Pirda-i (pirda) | West | 3.03 km |
| Telasi | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Dhaura Bhatha | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Gaitra | North | 4.52 km |
| Amodi | South | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodapar
Kodapar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Belsonda, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.8 km.
| 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 Arang to Kodapar is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Kodapar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kodapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodapar 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 Kodapar
Where is Kodapar located?
Kodapar village is located in Arang Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodapar?
Kodapar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kodapar?
The pincode of Kodapar is 493225.
What is the population of Kodapar?
Kodapar has a total population of 1,714, including 838 males and 876 females.
How many households are there in Kodapar?
There are 350 households in Kodapar.
What is the literacy rate in Kodapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodapar is 58.05%. Male literacy is 67.90% and female literacy is 48.63%.