Kodri - Machh Kund, Koraput

Kodri is a village situated in the Machh Kund tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machh Kund and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Dabuguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodri is 429504. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 764040 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Kodri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Kodri

As per Census 2011, Kodri village has a total population of 195 people, consisting of 97 males and 98 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kodri

Kodri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kodri

Public transport in the Kodri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Machhakunda, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Kodri is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Kodri 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 Kodri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kodri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodri village are given below:

FAQs about Kodri