Koshi Korhi - Kurwai, Vidisha
Koshi Korhi is a village situated in the Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurwai and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Konsi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koshi Korhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koshi Korhi is 481067. The village covers a total geographical area of 497.23 hectares and falls under the 464224 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Koshi Korhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koshi Korhi
According to the 2011 Census, Koshi Korhi village had a total population of 630 people, including 312 males and 318 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.63%, with male literacy at 83.75% and female literacy at 69.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238.
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 Population | 630 | 312 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 35 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 117 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 232 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 80 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Koshi Korhi
Koshi Korhi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Luharia | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Futera | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Gudawal | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Ukawad | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Shaharwasa | South | 3.45 km |
| Daud Khedi | East | 3.79 km |
| Datera | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Gohar | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Nah | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Khwaja Khedi | North-East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koshi Korhi
Koshi Korhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mandi Bamora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Koshi Korhi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Koshi Korhi 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 Koshi Korhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koshi Korhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koshi Korhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koshi Korhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koshi Korhi
Where is Koshi Korhi located?
Koshi Korhi village is located in Kurwai Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koshi Korhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Koshi Korhi is Konsi.
What is the pincode of Koshi Korhi?
The pincode of Koshi Korhi is 464224.
What is the population of Koshi Korhi?
Koshi Korhi had a total population of 630, including 312 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Koshi Korhi?
Koshi Korhi had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koshi Korhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koshi Korhi was 76.63%. Male literacy was 83.75% and female literacy was 69.45%.