Derde Korhale - Kopargaon, Ahilyanagar
Derde Korhale is a village situated in the Kopargaon tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Kopargaon and around 100 km from Ahmadnagar. Derde Korhale village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Derde Korhale is 557552. The village covers a total geographical area of 605 hectares and falls under the 423601 pincode. Kopargaon is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Derde Korhale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kopargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Derde Korhale
As per Census 2011, Derde Korhale village has a total population of 2,239 people, consisting of 1,124 males and 1,115 females. The village has 493 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,624 literate and 615 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 336 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Derde Korhale are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,239 | 1,124 | 1,115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 141 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 120 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 336 | 154 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 1,624 | 882 | 742 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 242 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Derde Korhale
Derde Korhale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Derde Chandwad | North | 2.11 km |
| Pohegaon Bk. | South | 2.83 km |
| Madhi Bk | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Ghari | East | 3.22 km |
| Shahapur | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Pathare Kh. | West | 4.71 km |
| Chande Kasare | East | 4.76 km |
| Dauch Bk. | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Pohegaon Kh. | South-East | 4.82 km |
| Hingani | North-East | 5.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Derde Korhale
Derde Korhale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kopargaon to Derde Korhale is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Derde Korhale is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Derde Korhale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Derde Korhale village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Derde Korhale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Derde Korhale village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Derde Korhale
Where is Derde Korhale located?
Derde Korhale village is located in Kopargaon Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Derde Korhale?
Derde Korhale is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Derde Korhale?
The pincode of Derde Korhale is 423601.
What is the population of Derde Korhale?
Derde Korhale has a total population of 2,239, including 1,124 males and 1,115 females.
How many households are there in Derde Korhale?
There are 493 households in Derde Korhale.
What is the literacy rate in Derde Korhale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Derde Korhale is 72.53%. Male literacy is 78.47% and female literacy is 66.55%.