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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Kodali village has a total population of 311 people, consisting of 165 males and 146 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 204 literate and 107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodali are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 311, including 165 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Kodali?
There are 80 households in Kodali.
What is the literacy rate in Kodali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodali is 65.59%. Male literacy is 72.12% and female literacy is 58.22%.