Kodiya - Kotri, Bhilwara
Kodiya is a village situated in the Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotri and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Reeth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodiya is 095742. The village covers a total geographical area of 764.26 hectares and falls under the 311603 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahazpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kodiya village had a total population of 1,276 people, including 647 males and 629 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.78%, with male literacy at 71.40% and female literacy at 51.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,276 | 647 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 84 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 124 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 682 | 402 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 245 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Kodiya
Kodiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fateh Garh | West | 1.92 km |
| Reeth | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Kheroona | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Meena Ka Khera | East | 2.41 km |
| Harpura | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Lakhamaniyas | South | 3.25 km |
| Gadari Khera | North | 3.82 km |
| Mali Khera | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Udliyas | West | 4.19 km |
| Dhokliya | South-East | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodiya
Kodiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhilwara, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 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 Bhilwara to Kodiya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodiya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodiya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kodiya
Where is Kodiya located?
Kodiya village is located in Kotri Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kodiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodiya is Reeth.
What is the pincode of Kodiya?
The pincode of Kodiya is 311603.
What is the population of Kodiya?
Kodiya had a total population of 1,276, including 647 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Kodiya?
Kodiya had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodiya was 61.78%. Male literacy was 71.40% and female literacy was 51.76%.