Koda - Bhokardan, Jalna
Koda is a village situated in the Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokardan and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Koda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koda is 547276. The village covers a total geographical area of 712.77 hectares and falls under the 431114 pincode. Bhokardan is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Koda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koda
As per Census 2011, Koda village has a total population of 1,651 people, consisting of 861 males and 790 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 248 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 906 literate and 745 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 484 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,651 | 861 | 790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 130 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 484 | 240 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 906 | 561 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 300 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Koda
Koda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anwa | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Dhondkheda | West | 2.11 km |
| Adgaon | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Anvapada | South | 3.70 km |
| Karlawadi | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Shivna | North | 4.45 km |
| Dhotra | West | 4.70 km |
| Jalgaon (sapakal) | South-East | 4.81 km |
| Dahigaon | East | 5.97 km |
| Panwadod Kh. | West | 6.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koda
Public transport in the Koda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhokardan to Koda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Koda is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koda
Where is Koda located?
Koda village is located in Bhokardan Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koda?
Koda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koda?
The pincode of Koda is 431114.
What is the population of Koda?
Koda has a total population of 1,651, including 861 males and 790 females.
How many households are there in Koda?
There are 311 households in Koda.
What is the literacy rate in Koda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koda is 54.88%. Male literacy is 65.16% and female literacy is 43.67%.