Korkoti - Dhanora, Kondagaon
Korkoti is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 33 km from Keskal and around 133 km from Jagdalpur. Korkoti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korkoti is 448521. The village covers a total geographical area of 531.28 hectares and falls under the 494230 pincode. Keskal is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Korkoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Korkoti
As per Census 2011, Korkoti village has a total population of 539 people, consisting of 256 males and 283 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 1,105 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 417 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korkoti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 256 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 417 | 202 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 165 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 91 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Korkoti
Korkoti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Korkoti
Korkoti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Keskal to Korkoti is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Korkoti is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korkoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korkoti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Korkoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korkoti 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 Korkoti
Where is Korkoti located?
Korkoti village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korkoti?
Korkoti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Korkoti?
The pincode of Korkoti is 494230.
What is the population of Korkoti?
Korkoti has a total population of 539, including 256 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Korkoti?
There are 114 households in Korkoti.
What is the literacy rate in Korkoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korkoti is 56.40%. Male literacy is 64.45% and female literacy is 49.12%.