Kodar - Gohparu, Shahdol
Kodar is a village situated in the Gohparu tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Shahdol and around 70 km from Shahdol. Podi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodar is 501443. The village covers a total geographical area of 606.7 hectares and falls under the 484770 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town.
Kodar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodar
As per Census 2011, Kodar village has a total population of 239 people, consisting of 121 males and 118 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 164 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 121 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 70 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 51 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Kodar
Kodar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harri Dol | North | 1.59 km |
| Gadh (garh) | West | 2.33 km |
| Bharri | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Sagara | South | 3.69 km |
| Podi | North | 3.69 km |
| Bhadwahi | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Bhitri | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Chuhiri | South | 4.66 km |
| Bardauha | South-West | 4.98 km |
| Amohali | North-West | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodar
Kodar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shahdol, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahdol to Kodar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kodar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodar 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 Kodar
Where is Kodar located?
Kodar village is located in Gohparu Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodar is Podi.
What is the pincode of Kodar?
The pincode of Kodar is 484770.
What is the population of Kodar?
Kodar has a total population of 239, including 121 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Kodar?
There are 67 households in Kodar.
What is the literacy rate in Kodar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodar is 48.95%. Male literacy is 57.85% and female literacy is 39.83%.