Koden - Bijawar, Chhatarpur
Koden is a village situated in the Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijawar and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Banki Giroli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koden village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koden is 458392. The village covers a total geographical area of 904.58 hectares and falls under the 471405 pincode. Bijawar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Koden village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koden
According to the 2011 Census, Koden village had a total population of 226 people, including 118 males and 108 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.55%, with male literacy at 53.40% and female literacy at 49.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 173.
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 | 226 | 118 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 92 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 63 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Koden
Koden 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 Koden
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Koden.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijawar to Koden is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Koden is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koden 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Koden
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koden 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 Koden
Where is Koden located?
Koden village is located in Bijawar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koden?
The Gram Panchayat of Koden is Banki Giroli.
What is the pincode of Koden?
The pincode of Koden is 471405.
What is the population of Koden?
Koden had a total population of 226, including 118 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Koden?
Koden had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koden was 51.55%. Male literacy was 53.40% and female literacy was 49.45%.