Kodni - Nippani, Belagavi
Kodni is a village situated in the Nippani taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Chikodi and around 82 km from Belgaum. Kodani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodni is 597135. The village covers a total geographical area of 854.63 hectares and falls under the 591237 pincode. Nipani is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kodni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nippani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodni
As per Census 2011, Kodni village has a total population of 4,688 people, consisting of 2,392 males and 2,296 females. The village has 984 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 511 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,044 literate and 1,644 illiterate residents. Additionally, 819 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,688 | 2,392 | 2,296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 511 | 274 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 819 | 413 | 406 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,044 | 1,773 | 1,271 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,644 | 619 | 1,025 |
Nearby Villages of Kodni
Kodni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gayakanawadi | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Yamagarni | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Budihal | North | 3.20 km |
| Khadakewada | West | 3.30 km |
| Lingnoor Kapshi | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Arjuni | South | 3.51 km |
| Chikhali | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Budulmukh | South | 4.26 km |
| Galgale | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Shirguppi | South-East | 5.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodni
Public transport in the Kodni is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Valivade, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nipani to Kodni is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Kodni is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodni 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kodni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kodni
Where is Kodni located?
Kodni village is located in Nippani Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodni?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodni is Kodani.
What is the pincode of Kodni?
The pincode of Kodni is 591237.
What is the population of Kodni?
Kodni has a total population of 4,688, including 2,392 males and 2,296 females.
How many households are there in Kodni?
There are 984 households in Kodni.
What is the literacy rate in Kodni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodni is 64.93%. Male literacy is 74.12% and female literacy is 55.36%.