Kodali - Kalavai, Ranipet
Kodali is a village situated in the Kalavai taluka of Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu. Chittanthangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodali is 630772. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.27 hectares and falls under the 632518 pincode. Kalavai is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kodali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arcot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodali
According to the 2011 Census, Kodali village had a total population of 311 people, including 165 males and 146 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.39%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 60.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 311 | 165 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 127 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 119 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 46 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Kodali
Kodali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sembakkam | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Vembi | West | 1.68 km |
| Pali | South | 1.77 km |
| Nallur | North | 2.17 km |
| Marutham | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Donimedu | South | 3.20 km |
| Melnelli | East | 3.22 km |
| Thenmanapakkam | South | 3.59 km |
| Siruvidagam | North | 3.69 km |
| Kalavai | North | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodali
Kodali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sedarampattu, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 4 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 4 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalavai to Kodali is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kodali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kodali
Where is Kodali located?
Kodali village is located in Kalavai Taluka, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kodali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodali is Chittanthangal.
What is the pincode of Kodali?
The pincode of Kodali is 632518.
What is the population of Kodali?
Kodali had a total population of 311, including 165 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Kodali?
Kodali had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodali was 69.39%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 60.28%.