Kodwaria - Chhatarpur, Palamu
Kodwaria is a village situated in the Chhatarpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Kala Pahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodwaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodwaria is 365468. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.
Kodwaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kodwaria
According to the 2011 Census, Kodwaria village had a total population of 128 people, including 73 males and 55 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 753 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.25%, with male literacy at 45.90% and female literacy at 30.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
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 | 128 | 73 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 28 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 45 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Kodwaria
Kodwaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dundur | West | 1.10 km |
| Larmi | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Chauchhia | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Hisag | West | 1.93 km |
| Kushmaha | West | 2.17 km |
| Tardih | North | 2.46 km |
| Solanga | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Rud | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Pakha | East | 2.99 km |
| Gurdi | South-East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodwaria
Kodwaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Japla, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 139.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Daltonganj to Kodwaria is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodwaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodwaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kodwaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodwaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kodwaria
Where is Kodwaria located?
Kodwaria village is located in Chhatarpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodwaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodwaria is Kala Pahar.
What is the pincode of Kodwaria?
The pincode of Kodwaria is 822113.
What is the population of Kodwaria?
Kodwaria had a total population of 128, including 73 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Kodwaria?
Kodwaria had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodwaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodwaria was 39.25%. Male literacy was 45.90% and female literacy was 30.43%.