Khodri - Jaitpur, Shahdol
Khodri is a village situated in the Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaitpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Khodari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khodri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khodri is 501597. The village covers a total geographical area of 538.53 hectares and falls under the 484669 pincode. Burhar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Khodri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khodri
As per Census 2011, Khodri village has a total population of 1,560 people, consisting of 775 males and 785 females. The village has 390 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 753 literate and 807 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 528 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khodri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,560 | 775 | 785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 109 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 528 | 267 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 444 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 807 | 331 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Khodri
Khodri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandpur | West | 1.40 km |
| Kotri | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Lukampur | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Koluha | West | 2.67 km |
| Jaitpur | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Bhatiya | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Karchul | South | 2.86 km |
| Kamta | East | 2.99 km |
| Harrha Tola | West | 3.77 km |
| Pairibahara | North | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khodri
Khodri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Burhar, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burhar to Khodri is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Khodri is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khodri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khodri 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 Khodri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khodri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khodri
Where is Khodri located?
Khodri village is located in Jaitpur Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khodri?
The Gram Panchayat of Khodri is Khodari.
What is the pincode of Khodri?
The pincode of Khodri is 484669.
What is the population of Khodri?
Khodri has a total population of 1,560, including 775 males and 785 females.
How many households are there in Khodri?
There are 390 households in Khodri.
What is the literacy rate in Khodri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khodri is 48.27%. Male literacy is 57.29% and female literacy is 39.36%.