Kodara - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Kodara is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Kodara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodara is 182967. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.75 hectares and falls under the 272164 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kodara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodara
As per Census 2011, Kodara village has a total population of 1,096 people, consisting of 527 males and 569 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 1,079 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 584 literate and 512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 573 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,096 | 527 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 82 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 573 | 279 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 339 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 188 | 324 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaurahra | North | 0.73 km |
| Belduha | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Bhagta | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Nahardeeh | South | 1.28 km |
| On Bilaio | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Kakarai | North | 1.37 km |
| Sasaha | East | 1.49 km |
| Bheeti Hardo | South | 1.52 km |
| Sadhara | West | 1.78 km |
| Kolhua | East | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodara
Kodara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Kodara is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Kodara is about 19 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kodara
Where is Kodara located?
Kodara village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodara?
Kodara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kodara?
The pincode of Kodara is 272164.
What is the population of Kodara?
Kodara has a total population of 1,096, including 527 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Kodara?
There are 161 households in Kodara.
What is the literacy rate in Kodara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodara is 53.28%. Male literacy is 64.33% and female literacy is 43.06%.