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About Kakodi Village

Kakodi is a mid sized village in Kirnapur tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,945, made up of 919 males and 1,026 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,116 females per 1000 males. The village covers 932.57 hectares hectares.

Kakodi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakodi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Kirnapur
Area (hectares) 932.57 hectares
Population 1,945
Male Population 919
Female Population 1,026
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,116
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kakodi compares

By the 2011 count Kakodi is the 31st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 932.57 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Kakodi

Kakodi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kakodi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kakodi from other places

Kakodi lies about 38 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Birsola, about 26 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 Kakodi
Tehsil headquarters Kirnapur 14 km
Nearest railway station Birsola 26 km
Nearest town Gondiā 31 km
District headquarters Balaghat 38 km

Villages closest to Kakodi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kirnapur 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 Kakodi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakodi village had a population of 1,945. That makes it the 31st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Kakodi village has 919 males and 1,026 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakodi has about 1116 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

Kakodi covers 932.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kakodi falls under Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kakodi is Birsola, about 26 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kakodi.

Kakodi is about 38 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakodi is in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district. Kirnapur is about 14 km away. Birsola is about 26 km away. Gondiā is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamdimeta (1.8 km), Bhuwa (2.0 km) and Sakritola (2.2 km).

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

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