Kothoda Kh. - Korpana, Chandrapur
Kothoda Kh. is a village situated in the Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korpana and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Parsoda serves as the Village Panchayat for Kothoda Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothoda Kh. is 541553. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.99 hectares and falls under the 442916 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Kothoda Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kothoda Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Kothoda Kh. village had a total population of 224 people, including 114 males and 110 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.41%, with male literacy at 89.42% and female literacy at 72.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.
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 | 224 | 114 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 85 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 93 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 21 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Kothoda Kh.
Kothoda Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipur | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Parsoda | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Govindpur | South | 2.04 km |
| Pimparad | North | 2.40 km |
| Munjala | East | 2.70 km |
| Kothoda Bk. | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Rajur | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Govindpur | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Pimparadwadi | North | 4.26 km |
| Khatera | East | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothoda Kh.
Kothoda Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.3 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 Kh. is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kothoda Kh. is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothoda Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothoda Kh. 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 Kh.
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 Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothoda Kh.
Where is Kothoda Kh. located?
Kothoda Kh. village is located in Korpana Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kothoda Kh.?
The Village Panchayat of Kothoda Kh. is Parsoda.
What is the pincode of Kothoda Kh.?
The pincode of Kothoda Kh. is 442916.
What is the population of Kothoda Kh.?
Kothoda Kh. had a total population of 224, including 114 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Kothoda Kh.?
Kothoda Kh. had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothoda Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothoda Kh. was 81.41%. Male literacy was 89.42% and female literacy was 72.63%.