Kododiha - Jamboni, Jhargram
Kododiha is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Dharsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kododiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kododiha is 340072. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.37 hectares and falls under the 721505 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kododiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kododiha
According to the 2011 Census, Kododiha village had a total population of 245 people, including 122 males and 123 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.02%, with male literacy at 87.96% and female literacy at 56.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 245 | 122 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 95 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 27 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Kododiha
Kododiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Domahani | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Nera | East | 0.89 km |
| Ladhanbani | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Beliaguri | South | 1.41 km |
| Asstapara | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Kodal Ghata | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Baramsol | North | 1.57 km |
| Talbera | North | 1.84 km |
| Dhundupal | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Gobindasol | South-West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kododiha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kododiha. The nearest railway station is Kanimahuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Kododiha is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kododiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kododiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kododiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kododiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kododiha
Where is Kododiha located?
Kododiha village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kododiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kododiha is Dharsa.
What is the pincode of Kododiha?
The pincode of Kododiha is 721505.
What is the population of Kododiha?
Kododiha had a total population of 245, including 122 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Kododiha?
Kododiha had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kododiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kododiha was 72.02%. Male literacy was 87.96% and female literacy was 56.36%.