Kokodabra - Dhimarkheda, Katni
Kokodabra is a village situated in the Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhimarkheda and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Bichua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kokodabra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kokodabra is 488894. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 483773 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.
Kokodabra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kokodabra
According to the 2011 Census, Kokodabra village had a total population of 144 people, including 68 males and 76 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.44%, with male literacy at 69.35% and female literacy at 65.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 144.
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 | 144 | 68 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 68 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 25 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Kokodabra
Kokodabra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dugargawan | North | 1.18 km |
| Mohanpani | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Bhalwara | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Malhan | North | 2.87 km |
| Tuman | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Karibarah | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Dhangawan | East | 4.79 km |
| Sejha | North | 4.81 km |
| Badagaon | North | 4.82 km |
| Guda | North-East | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kokodabra
Kokodabra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rupaund, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| 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 Katni to Kokodabra is about 91 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kokodabra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kokodabra 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 Kokodabra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kokodabra 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 Kokodabra
Where is Kokodabra located?
Kokodabra village is located in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kokodabra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kokodabra is Bichua.
What is the pincode of Kokodabra?
The pincode of Kokodabra is 483773.
What is the population of Kokodabra?
Kokodabra had a total population of 144, including 68 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Kokodabra?
Kokodabra had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kokodabra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokodabra was 67.44%. Male literacy was 69.35% and female literacy was 65.67%.