Skip to main content

About Kodajunga Village

Kodajunga is a mid sized village in Kanker tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 891, made up of 443 males and 448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 549.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodajunga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodajunga village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Kanker
Pincode 494665
Area (hectares) 549.55 hectares
Population 891
Male Population 443
Female Population 448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kodajunga compares

By the 2011 count Kodajunga is the 43rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 549.55 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Kodajunga

Kodajunga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kodajunga as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kodajunga from other places

Kodajunga lies about 25 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 40 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kodajunga
Tehsil headquarters Kanker 2.5 km
Nearest town Kānker 2.5 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 25 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 40 km

Villages closest to Kodajunga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanker tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kodajunga

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodajunga village had a population of 891. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Kodajunga village has 443 males and 448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodajunga has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Kodajunga is 494665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodajunga covers 549.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kodajunga falls under Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kodajunga is Antagarh, about 40 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kodajunga.

Kodajunga is about 25 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodajunga is in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kanker is about 2.5 km away. Kānker is about 2.5 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malgaon (1.5 km), Govindpur (2.2 km) and Mankeshri (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kodajunga today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.