Kakoda - Birsa, Balaghat
Kakoda is a village situated in the Birsa tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 92 km from Baihar and around 119 km from Balaghat. Chouriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakoda is 498069. The village covers a total geographical area of 704.27 hectares and falls under the 481551 pincode. Baihar is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Kakoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Kakoda
Kakoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chauriya | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Dubeli | West | 3.16 km |
| Wardha | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Newarwahi | East | 3.92 km |
| Khandwa | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Sirri | West | 4.37 km |
| Pausera | South | 4.53 km |
| Kadta | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Satona | South-East | 5.05 km |
| Dabha | East | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakoda
The nearest railway station is Salekasa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baihar to Kakoda is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Kakoda is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kakoda
Where is Kakoda located?
Kakoda village is located in Birsa Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakoda is Chouriya.
What is the pincode of Kakoda?
The pincode of Kakoda is 481551.