Kodala - Maheshwar, Khargone (West Nimar)
Kodala is a village situated in the Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshwar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Kodlakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodala is 477041. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.89 hectares and falls under the 451221 pincode. Maheshwar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kodala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kodala
As per Census 2011, Kodala village has a total population of 503 people, consisting of 240 males and 263 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 247 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 260 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 503 | 240 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 24 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 127 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 160 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 80 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Kodala
Kodala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kodala
Kodala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maheshwar to Kodala is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Kodala 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 Kodala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodala 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 Kodala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kodala
Where is Kodala located?
Kodala village is located in Maheshwar Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodala is Kodlakhedi.
What is the pincode of Kodala?
The pincode of Kodala is 451221.
What is the population of Kodala?
Kodala has a total population of 503, including 240 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Kodala?
There are 110 households in Kodala.
What is the literacy rate in Kodala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodala is 49.11%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 33.08%.