Kodakhurri - Durgkondal, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Kodakhurri is a village situated in the Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Durgkondal and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Barheli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodakhurri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodakhurri is 447659. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.69 hectares and falls under the 494635 pincode. Bhanupratappur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kodakhurri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodakhurri
As per Census 2011, Kodakhurri village has a total population of 326 people, consisting of 164 males and 162 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 123 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 326 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodakhurri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 326 | 164 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 326 | 164 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 79 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 85 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Kodakhurri
Kodakhurri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharripara | South | 1.76 km |
| Amaguhan | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Hilchur | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Kanapal | South | 2.70 km |
| Damkasa | East | 3.17 km |
| Barheli | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Eragaon | South | 4.04 km |
| Silpat | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Ghotulmunda | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Chhindgaon | North-East | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodakhurri
Kodakhurri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanupratappur to Kodakhurri is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Kodakhurri is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodakhurri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodakhurri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kodakhurri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodakhurri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kodakhurri
Where is Kodakhurri located?
Kodakhurri village is located in Durgkondal Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodakhurri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodakhurri is Barheli.
What is the pincode of Kodakhurri?
The pincode of Kodakhurri is 494635.
What is the population of Kodakhurri?
Kodakhurri has a total population of 326, including 164 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Kodakhurri?
There are 57 households in Kodakhurri.
What is the literacy rate in Kodakhurri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodakhurri is 37.73%. Male literacy is 48.17% and female literacy is 27.16%.