Kodwari

Kodwari is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Maheshmarwa is the gram panchayat of Kodwari village.

Here you can discover what makes Kodwari unique in its vibrant Dhanwar-Giridih region. You’ll see Kodwari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kodwari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kodwari is 350874. The village spans a total geographical area of 178 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825418. Giridih is nearest town to Kodwari village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kodwari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kodwari

Population of Kodwari

According to the 2011 Census, Kodwari has a total population of about 388, with approximately 217 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 788 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 32. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.42%, with male literacy at about 60.83% and female literacy near 30.41%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kodwari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kodwari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kodwari. As per the 2011 stats, Kodwari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kodwari

Knowing the nearby villages of Kodwari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kodwari.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kodwari