Zoting - Korpana, Chandrapur
Zoting is a village situated in the Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korpana and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Wanoja serves as the Village Panchayat for Zoting village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zoting is 541593. The village covers a total geographical area of 774.32 hectares and falls under the 442916 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Zoting village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Zoting
According to the 2011 Census, Zoting village had a total population of 68 people, including 32 males and 36 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.86%, with male literacy at 82.76% and female literacy at 51.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 8 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Zoting
Zoting 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wanoja | East | 1.62 km |
| Murti | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Pipri | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Shivnaranda | East | 2.84 km |
| Naranda | South | 3.17 km |
| Pathri | North | 3.29 km |
| Matha | South-West | 4.20 km |
| Seraj Kh. | West | 4.33 km |
| Kodsi Kh. | West | 4.46 km |
| Antargaon Bk. | East | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zoting
Zoting 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 113.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rajura to Zoting is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Zoting is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zoting
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zoting village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Zoting
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zoting 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 Zoting
Where is Zoting located?
Zoting village is located in Korpana Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Zoting?
The Village Panchayat of Zoting is Wanoja.
What is the pincode of Zoting?
The pincode of Zoting is 442916.
What is the population of Zoting?
Zoting had a total population of 68, including 32 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Zoting?
Zoting had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zoting?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zoting was 67.86%. Male literacy was 82.76% and female literacy was 51.85%.