Kodwe - Dadi, Hazaribagh
Kodwe is a village situated in the Dadi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dadi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Rabodh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodwe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodwe is 368927. The village covers a total geographical area of 435 hectares and falls under the 825330 pincode. Ramgarh is the nearest town.
Kodwe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kodwe
As per Census 2011, Kodwe village has a total population of 1,723 people, consisting of 891 males and 832 females. The village has 303 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 947 literate and 776 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 133 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodwe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,723 | 891 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 129 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 141 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 63 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 579 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 312 | 464 |
Nearby Villages of Kodwe
Kodwe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhurkunda | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Hosir | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Senegarha | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Rabodh | East | 2.45 km |
| Kanki | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Chainpur | North | 3.02 km |
| Balsagra | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Huwag | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Napo | South | 3.56 km |
| Pindra | East | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodwe
Kodwe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arigada, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Kodwe is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodwe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodwe 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kodwe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodwe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kodwe
Where is Kodwe located?
Kodwe village is located in Dadi Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodwe?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodwe is Rabodh.
What is the pincode of Kodwe?
The pincode of Kodwe is 825330.
What is the population of Kodwe?
Kodwe has a total population of 1,723, including 891 males and 832 females.
How many households are there in Kodwe?
There are 303 households in Kodwe.
What is the literacy rate in Kodwe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodwe is 54.96%. Male literacy is 64.98% and female literacy is 44.23%.