Kodi - Gandhwani, Dhar
Kodi is a village situated in the Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gandhwani and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Pithanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodi is 475244. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.32 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Kodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kodi
As per Census 2011, Kodi village has a total population of 715 people, consisting of 360 males and 355 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 569 illiterate residents. Additionally, 701 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 715 | 360 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 95 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 701 | 354 | 347 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 91 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 269 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Kodi
Kodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badipura | East | 1.57 km |
| Kokri | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Khedli Hanuman | West | 2.38 km |
| Pithanpur | East | 2.42 km |
| Dhawadada | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Bilda | South | 4.25 km |
| Amghata | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Pipalda | South | 4.64 km |
| Jamli | East | 4.67 km |
| Kolyabari | West | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodi
Public transport in the Kodi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Kodi is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodi 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 Kodi
Where is Kodi located?
Kodi village is located in Gandhwani Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodi is Pithanpur.
What is the pincode of Kodi?
The pincode of Kodi is 454446.
What is the population of Kodi?
Kodi has a total population of 715, including 360 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Kodi?
There are 119 households in Kodi.
What is the literacy rate in Kodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodi is 20.42%. Male literacy is 25.28% and female literacy is 15.49%.