Kodada - Kukshi, Dhar
Kodada is a village situated in the Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kukshi and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Dobni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodada is 475349. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.91 hectares and falls under the 454221 pincode. Kukshi is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kodada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kodada
As per Census 2011, Kodada village has a total population of 549 people, consisting of 267 males and 282 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 549 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 549 | 267 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 549 | 267 | 282 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 99 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 168 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Kodada
Kodada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamda | East | 1.77 km |
| Barada Tanda | West | 2.10 km |
| Kharwali | South | 2.10 km |
| Ambasoti | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Tanda | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Kali Devi | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Mukund Pura | South | 3.69 km |
| Dobani | East | 3.86 km |
| Banki Tanda | West | 4.10 km |
| Karanpura | West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodada
Kodada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kukshi to Kodada is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Kodada is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kodada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kodada
Where is Kodada located?
Kodada village is located in Kukshi Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodada is Dobni.
What is the pincode of Kodada?
The pincode of Kodada is 454221.
What is the population of Kodada?
Kodada has a total population of 549, including 267 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Kodada?
There are 103 households in Kodada.
What is the literacy rate in Kodada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodada is 34.43%. Male literacy is 37.08% and female literacy is 31.91%.