Nokari - Korpana, Chandrapur
Nokari is a village situated in the Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korpana and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Nokari (palgaon) serves as the Village Panchayat for Nokari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nokari is 541642. The village covers a total geographical area of 557.36 hectares and falls under the 442917 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Nokari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nokari
According to the 2011 Census, Nokari village had a total population of 999 people, including 578 males and 421 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 728 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.89%, with male literacy at 93.93% and female literacy at 74.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 437.
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 | 999 | 578 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 51 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 72 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 230 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 785 | 495 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 83 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Nokari
Nokari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipalgaon | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Palgaon | North | 2.34 km |
| Bibi | South | 3.03 km |
| Bakhardi | East | 3.18 km |
| Talodhi | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Kavithgaon(rith) | North-West | 4.31 km |
| Lakhamapur | South-East | 4.71 km |
| Dhunki | East | 4.84 km |
| Hirapur | North-West | 5.04 km |
| Khirdi | South-West | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nokari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nokari. The nearest railway station is Gondwanavisapur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.5 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 Nokari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Nokari is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nokari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nokari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nokari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nokari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nokari
Where is Nokari located?
Nokari village is located in Korpana Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nokari?
The Village Panchayat of Nokari is Nokari (palgaon).
What is the pincode of Nokari?
The pincode of Nokari is 442917.
What is the population of Nokari?
Nokari had a total population of 999, including 578 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Nokari?
Nokari had 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nokari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nokari was 85.89%. Male literacy was 93.93% and female literacy was 74.94%.