Kothoda Bk. - Korpana, Chandrapur
Kothoda Bk. is a village situated in the Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korpana and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Kothoda Bk serves as the Village Panchayat for Kothoda Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothoda Bk. is 541555. The village covers a total geographical area of 718.55 hectares and falls under the 442916 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Kothoda Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kothoda Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Kothoda Bk. village had a total population of 1,198 people, including 605 males and 593 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.14%, with male literacy at 79.25% and female literacy at 59.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 488.
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 | 1,198 | 605 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 75 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 58 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 488 | 249 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 420 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 185 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Kothoda Bk.
Kothoda Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Govindpur | West | 1.74 km |
| Munjala | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Kothoda Kh. | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Rupapeth | South | 2.84 km |
| Mehandi | East | 2.86 km |
| Durgadi | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Raipur | North | 3.36 km |
| Khatera | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Khadki | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Parsoda | North-West | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothoda Bk.
Kothoda Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Kothoda Bk. is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kothoda Bk. is about 73 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 Kothoda Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothoda Bk. 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 Kothoda Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothoda Bk. 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 Kothoda Bk.
Where is Kothoda Bk. located?
Kothoda Bk. village is located in Korpana Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kothoda Bk.?
The Village Panchayat of Kothoda Bk. is Kothoda Bk.
What is the pincode of Kothoda Bk.?
The pincode of Kothoda Bk. is 442916.
What is the population of Kothoda Bk.?
Kothoda Bk. had a total population of 1,198, including 605 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Kothoda Bk.?
Kothoda Bk. had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothoda Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothoda Bk. was 69.14%. Male literacy was 79.25% and female literacy was 59.34%.