Kodkya - Khilchipur, Rajgarh
Kodkya is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Gadiyakalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodkya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodkya is 478971. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.54 hectares and falls under the 465679 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kodkya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kodkya
According to the 2011 Census, Kodkya village had a total population of 374 people, including 197 males and 177 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.63%, with male literacy at 71.52% and female literacy at 38.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
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 | 374 | 197 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 113 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 84 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Kodkya
Kodkya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhawarpura | West | 0.92 km |
| Kodki | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Mohanpura | South | 1.42 km |
| Dilwari | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Narbhapura | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Khedi | West | 2.36 km |
| Dungarpura | North | 2.71 km |
| Jamonya | South | 3.03 km |
| Dolaj | North | 3.18 km |
| Limboda | North-East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodkya
Kodkya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.1 km.
| 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 Khilchipur to Kodkya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Kodkya is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodkya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodkya 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 Kodkya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodkya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kodkya
Where is Kodkya located?
Kodkya village is located in Khilchipur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kodkya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodkya is Gadiyakalan.
What is the pincode of Kodkya?
The pincode of Kodkya is 465679.
What is the population of Kodkya?
Kodkya had a total population of 374, including 197 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Kodkya?
Kodkya had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodkya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodkya was 55.63%. Male literacy was 71.52% and female literacy was 38.19%.