Kodagaon - Antagarh, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Kodagaon is a village situated in the Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Antagarh and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Kodagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodagaon is 448003. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.27 hectares and falls under the 494665 pincode. Antagarh is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kodagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kodagaon village had a total population of 708 people, including 357 males and 351 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.06%, with male literacy at 88.96% and female literacy at 68.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 578.
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 | 708 | 357 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 40 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 578 | 287 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 282 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 75 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Kodagaon
Kodagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodokhasgaon | North | 1.82 km |
| Kuhche | East | 2.04 km |
| Hindubinapal | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Khodpani | West | 2.44 km |
| Yetewalka | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Temrupani | West | 3.35 km |
| Gawadekhasgaon | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Bulawand | North | 3.88 km |
| Kalgaon | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Sode | South-West | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodagaon
Kodagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antagarh to Kodagaon is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Kodagaon is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kodagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kodagaon
Where is Kodagaon located?
Kodagaon village is located in Antagarh Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodagaon?
Kodagaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kodagaon?
The pincode of Kodagaon is 494665.
What is the population of Kodagaon?
Kodagaon had a total population of 708, including 357 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Kodagaon?
Kodagaon had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodagaon was 79.06%. Male literacy was 88.96% and female literacy was 68.56%.