Kakodi(Sunar) - Lanji, Balaghat
Kakodi(Sunar) is a village situated in the Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanji and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Kakodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakodi(Sunar) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakodi(Sunar) is 498492. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.69 hectares and falls under the 481224 pincode. Lanji is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kakodi(Sunar) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakodi(Sunar)
As per Census 2011, Kakodi(Sunar) village has a total population of 1,273 people, consisting of 626 males and 647 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 919 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 250 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakodi(Sunar) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,273 | 626 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 67 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 250 | 121 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 919 | 504 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 122 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Kakodi(Sunar)
Kakodi(Sunar) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kakodi(Sunar)
Public transport in the Kakodi(Sunar) is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lanji to Kakodi(Sunar) is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Kakodi(Sunar) is about 30 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 Kakodi(Sunar)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakodi(Sunar) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kakodi(Sunar)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakodi(Sunar) 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kakodi(Sunar)
Where is Kakodi(Sunar) located?
Kakodi(Sunar) village is located in Lanji Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakodi(Sunar)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakodi(Sunar) is Kakodi.
What is the pincode of Kakodi(Sunar)?
The pincode of Kakodi(Sunar) is 481224.
What is the population of Kakodi(Sunar)?
Kakodi(Sunar) has a total population of 1,273, including 626 males and 647 females.
How many households are there in Kakodi(Sunar)?
There are 272 households in Kakodi(Sunar).
What is the literacy rate in Kakodi(Sunar)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakodi(Sunar) is 72.19%. Male literacy is 80.51% and female literacy is 64.14%.