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
As per Census 2011, Kokodabra village has a total population of 144 people, consisting of 68 males and 76 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 1,117 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 87 literate and 57 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kokodabra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 144 | 68 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| 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 has a total population of 144, including 68 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Kokodabra?
There are 30 households in Kokodabra.
What is the literacy rate in Kokodabra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokodabra is 60.42%. Male literacy is 63.24% and female literacy is 57.89%.