Kodamau - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Kodamau is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Palamau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodamau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodamau is 495113. The village covers a total geographical area of 404.75 hectares and falls under the 480112 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kodamau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kodamau
As per Census 2011, Kodamau village has a total population of 854 people, consisting of 427 males and 427 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 524 literate and 330 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 116 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodamau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 854 | 427 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 61 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 286 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 141 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Kodamau
Kodamau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palamau | East | 1.79 km |
| Bhajipani Khurd | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Buchnai | South | 2.34 km |
| Tikari | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Pathranai | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Khapanear Rajegaon | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Umariya Dalel | South | 3.60 km |
| Tiwadakamath | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Badgona Joshi | East | 3.70 km |
| Kamthi | West | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodamau
Kodamau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bisapur Kalan Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Kodamau is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodamau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodamau 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kodamau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodamau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kodamau
Where is Kodamau located?
Kodamau village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodamau?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodamau is Palamau.
What is the pincode of Kodamau?
The pincode of Kodamau is 480112.
What is the population of Kodamau?
Kodamau has a total population of 854, including 427 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Kodamau?
There are 193 households in Kodamau.
What is the literacy rate in Kodamau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodamau is 61.36%. Male literacy is 66.98% and female literacy is 55.74%.