Kodai - Sarwan, Deoghar
Kodai is a village situated in the Sarwan subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwan and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Baijukura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodai is 353736. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Kodai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kodai
As per Census 2011, Kodai village has a total population of 259 people, consisting of 128 males and 131 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 109 literate and 150 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 128 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 69 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Kodai
Kodai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maninkpur | North | 0.76 km |
| Dulidi | South | 0.86 km |
| Khairkhuti | West | 0.93 km |
| Kapasiya Chhit | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Harladih | South | 1.74 km |
| Banpokhariya | West | 1.98 km |
| Bichgarha | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Fursatari | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Bhajalpur | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Khatangi | North-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodai
Kodai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mohanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Deoghar to Kodai is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodai 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kodai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kodai
Where is Kodai located?
Kodai village is located in Sarwan Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodai is Baijukura.
What is the pincode of Kodai?
The pincode of Kodai is 814150.
What is the population of Kodai?
Kodai has a total population of 259, including 128 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Kodai?
There are 47 households in Kodai.
What is the literacy rate in Kodai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodai is 42.08%. Male literacy is 46.09% and female literacy is 38.17%.