Kodar village, Pali tehsil | Pincode 495449

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PREMMANI LAKRA

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LGD code: 436187
Pincode: 495449
Post office: Pali (Korba)
Population: 1,543
Households: 419
Literacy rate: 46.5%
Sex ratio: 1036 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 930

Census 2011 · in context

How Kodar compares

By population, Kodar ranks #25 of 93 villages in Pali mandal.

Literacy rate

46.5%

−9.6% vs mandal average

Kodar: 46.5%
Pali mandal: 56.1%
Korba district: 62.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,036

+45 vs mandal average

Kodar: 1,036
Pali mandal: 991

Household size

people per home

3.7

−0.6 vs mandal average

Kodar: 3.7
Pali mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kodar at a glance

Kodar is a village of 1,543 people in 419 households (Census 2011) in Pali tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, the 25th-largest of 93 villages in Pali tehsil. Literacy is 47%, 10 points below the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,036 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 495449, served by Pali (Korba) post office; the LGD village code is 436187. The sarpanch is PREMMANI LAKRA, and the village votes in Mahasamund assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogeshwar Raju Sinha. The population is estimated at 1,819 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kodar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PALI
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 85
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KARRA NAWAPARA
Total area (ha): 5,098.98
Irrigated area (ha): 0.66
Forest area (ha): 816.62

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kodar

LGD code: 436187
Pincode: 495449
Post office: Pali (Korba)
Population (Census 2011): 1,543
Population (projected 2026): 1,819
Households: 419
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1036
Literacy rate: 46.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mahasamund
Member of Parliament: Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Yogeshwar Raju Sinha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PREMMANI LAKRA
Block / Mandal: Pali

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Korba district level

Then & Now

Kodar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,543

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,819

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

419

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

494

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,543Census 2011
Households: 419Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1036 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8192026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4942026 projection
Active job cards: 1,05,793MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 82,480MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 989NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 73.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Korba district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Korba district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Korba district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Chhattisgarh floods: IAF rescues 12 stranded on hut roof as Indravati rises above danger mark; watch

Reported by The Times of India.

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From Chandalpur To Chandanpur: Chhattisgarh Village Sheds 'Embarrassing' Name After Years Of Struggle

Reported by ETV Bharat.

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A Chhattisgarh village embarrassed by its own name gets a new one: Chandalpur is now Chandanpur

Reported by The Times of India.

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Chhattisgarh floods: IAF rescues 12 stranded on hut roof as Indravati rises above danger mark; watch
timesofindia.indiatimes.com7h ago
From Chandalpur To Chandanpur: Chhattisgarh Village Sheds 'Embarrassing' Name After Years Of Struggle
ETV Bharatyesterday
A Chhattisgarh village embarrassed by its own name gets a new one: Chandalpur is now Chandanpur
timesofindia.indiatimes.comyesterday
Chhattisgarh: Psychiatry meet flags stigma, doctor shortage; experts push awareness, newer treatments
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Chhattisgarh's Sanju Devi powers India to Asian Games women's kabaddi gold
The New Indian Express2 days ago
Chhattisgarh village liquor ban: 16 fined Rs 45,000, gram sabha’s powers come under focus
The Times of India2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kodar

What is the pincode of Kodar?

The pincode of Kodar, Pali tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh is 495449. The post office is Pali (Korba).

Which post office delivers to Kodar?

Mail for Kodar is delivered through Pali (Korba) post office, pincode 495449, in Pali tehsil, Korba district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kodar located?

Kodar is a village in Pali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Kodar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kodar village has a population of 1,543 across 419 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kodar?

The current sarpanch of Kodar gram panchayat is PREMMANI LAKRA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kodar in?

Kodar falls under the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kodar in?

Kodar falls under the Mahasamund assembly constituency (AC #42) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Kodar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kodar village is 46.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Kodar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kodar village is 1036 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kodar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kodar, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kodar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kodar village is 436187.

How big is Kodar compared to other villages in Pali tehsil?

Kodar ranks 25 of 93 villages in Pali tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,543 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kodar?

Kodar falls under Mahasamund assembly constituency (AC 42). The sitting MLA is Yogeshwar Raju Sinha (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kodar?

Kodar is in Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rupkumari Choudhary (BJP).

What is the population of Kodar in 2026?

Kodar is estimated at 1,819 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,543 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kodar in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Kodar in Korba district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kodar?

PREMMANI LAKRA is the sarpanch of Kodar gram panchayat, Pali tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Pali tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)