Kodar - Kusmi, Sidhi

Kodar is a village situated in the Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusmi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Kodar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodar is 503281. The village covers a total geographical area of 693.75 hectares and falls under the 486666 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.

Kodar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kodar

As per Census 2011, Kodar village has a total population of 1,369 people, consisting of 702 males and 667 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 797 literate and 572 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,207 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,369702667
Child Population (0–6 yrs)216103113
Scheduled Castes (SC)261214
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,207607600
Literate Population797463334
Illiterate Population572239333

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhagwarNorth-East2.35 km
KotmaSouth3.14 km
BadwahiSouth-East3.79 km
ChagoharNorth-West4.08 km
KusmiNorth-East4.57 km
Naudhiya DewarthSouth-East4.62 km
RauhalSouth-West5.02 km
MedaraWest5.61 km
TansarSouth-East6.30 km
Thadhi PatharNorth-West6.77 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kodar

Kodar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Kodar is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Kodar 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 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Kodar

Where is Kodar located?

Kodar village is located in Kusmi Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kodar?

Kodar is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kodar?

The pincode of Kodar is 486666.

What is the population of Kodar?

Kodar has a total population of 1,369, including 702 males and 667 females.

How many households are there in Kodar?

There are 327 households in Kodar.

What is the literacy rate in Kodar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodar is 58.22%. Male literacy is 65.95% and female literacy is 50.07%.