Korcha Tola - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki

Korcha Tola is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 72 km from Rajnandgaon. Korchatola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korcha Tola village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Korcha Tola is 441547. The village covers a total geographical area of 604.56 hectares and falls under the 491668 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Korcha Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Korcha Tola

According to the 2011 Census, Korcha Tola village had a total population of 1,491 people, including 713 males and 778 females, living in 340 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.46%, with male literacy at 94.06% and female literacy at 70.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 633.

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 Population1,491713778
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1809090
Scheduled Castes (SC)252116136
Scheduled Tribes (ST)633306327
Literate Population1,068586482
Illiterate Population423127296

Nearby Villages of Korcha Tola

Korcha Tola 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NigenchuwaNorth1.54 km
Boga TolaSouth1.84 km
BotekasaWest2.16 km
AllitolaSouth-West2.40 km
Hemal KohdaSouth-East2.70 km
OtobandhaNorth-East2.81 km
PendalkuhiNorth2.92 km
GhugawaNorth-West3.05 km
RamsaytolaNorth-West3.60 km
Bihate KalaSouth-West3.71 km

Transport and Connectivity of Korcha Tola

Korcha Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Korcha Tola is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Korcha Tola is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Korcha Tola

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korcha Tola village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Korcha Tola

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korcha Tola village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Korcha Tola

Where is Korcha Tola located?

Korcha Tola village is located in Ambagarh Chouki Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Korcha Tola?

The Gram Panchayat of Korcha Tola is Korchatola.

What is the pincode of Korcha Tola?

The pincode of Korcha Tola is 491668.

What is the population of Korcha Tola?

Korcha Tola had a total population of 1,491, including 713 males and 778 females.

How many households are there in Korcha Tola?

Korcha Tola had 340 households.

What is the literacy rate in Korcha Tola?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korcha Tola was 81.46%. Male literacy was 94.06% and female literacy was 70.06%.