Khodi - Deori, Sagar
Khodi is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Salawara(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khodi is 461632. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.25 hectares and falls under the 470223 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Khodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khodi
As per Census 2011, Khodi village has a total population of 660 people, consisting of 338 males and 322 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 340 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 485 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 660 | 338 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 49 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 485 | 249 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 210 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 128 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Khodi
Khodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salawara | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Silarpur | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Amoda Bilguwan | North | 2.28 km |
| Gaurjhamer | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Charguwan | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Umarkhoh | East | 3.86 km |
| Pipariya Beni | North | 3.94 km |
| Mardhi Jamuniya | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Khairana | North-East | 4.60 km |
| Sonpur | West | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khodi
Khodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Girwar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Deori to Khodi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Khodi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khodi
Where is Khodi located?
Khodi village is located in Deori Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khodi is Salawara(p).
What is the pincode of Khodi?
The pincode of Khodi is 470223.
What is the population of Khodi?
Khodi has a total population of 660, including 338 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Khodi?
There are 151 households in Khodi.
What is the literacy rate in Khodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khodi is 51.52%. Male literacy is 62.13% and female literacy is 40.37%.