Kodara - Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Kodara is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Ambedkar Nagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Katariya Sammanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodara is 168316. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.53 hectares and falls under the 224168 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kodara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodara
According to the 2011 Census, Kodara village had a total population of 622 people, including 324 males and 298 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.15%, with male literacy at 75.82% and female literacy at 51.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.
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 | 622 | 324 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 207 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 117 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Kodara
Kodara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katariya Sammanpur | East | 1.04 km |
| Meerpur Shekhpur | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Dallapur Nijampur | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Sangarampur | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Imampur | West | 1.99 km |
| Bardha Bhiura | East | 2.17 km |
| Son Gaon | South | 2.75 km |
| Lor Pur Palahan | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Taj Pur | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Dharma Mubarak Patti | North-West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodara
Kodara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Akbarpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Kodara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Kodara is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodara 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 Kodara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodara 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 Kodara
Where is Kodara located?
Kodara village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kodara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodara is Katariya Sammanpur.
What is the pincode of Kodara?
The pincode of Kodara is 224168.
What is the population of Kodara?
Kodara had a total population of 622, including 324 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Kodara?
Kodara had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodara was 64.15%. Male literacy was 75.82% and female literacy was 51.75%.