Khodari - Jaithari, Anuppur
Khodari is a village situated in the Jaithari tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaithari and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Khodri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khodari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khodari is 502021. The village covers a total geographical area of 509.33 hectares and falls under the 484330 pincode. Jaithari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khodari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khodari
As per Census 2011, Khodari village has a total population of 1,418 people, consisting of 690 males and 728 females. The village has 318 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 744 literate and 674 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,044 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khodari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,418 | 690 | 728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 112 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,044 | 510 | 534 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 425 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 674 | 265 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Khodari
Khodari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaina Dongri | West | 2.01 km |
| Lahsuna | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Vynkatnagar | East | 2.37 km |
| Khairi | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Gummatola | South | 3.09 km |
| Sulkhari | North | 3.16 km |
| Khairjhiti | East | 3.23 km |
| Bhaskura | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Singhaura | West | 3.94 km |
| Kadamsara | North-East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khodari
Khodari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Venkatnagra, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaithari to Khodari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Khodari is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khodari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khodari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khodari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khodari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khodari
Where is Khodari located?
Khodari village is located in Jaithari Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khodari?
The Gram Panchayat of Khodari is Khodri.
What is the pincode of Khodari?
The pincode of Khodari is 484330.
What is the population of Khodari?
Khodari has a total population of 1,418, including 690 males and 728 females.
How many households are there in Khodari?
There are 318 households in Khodari.
What is the literacy rate in Khodari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khodari is 52.47%. Male literacy is 61.59% and female literacy is 43.82%.