Korhala - Sillod, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Korhala is a village situated in the Sillod tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Sillod and around 112 km from Aurangabad. Kelgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korhala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korhala is 548528. The village covers a total geographical area of 684 hectares and falls under the 431135 pincode. Sillod is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Korhala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Korhala
As per Census 2011, Korhala village has a total population of 494 people, consisting of 256 males and 238 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korhala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 494 | 256 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 135 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 121 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Korhala
Korhala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adharwadi | West | 2.01 km |
| Kelgaon | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Dharla | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Tikhi | North | 4.05 km |
| Charnerwadi | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Sirsala | East | 4.41 km |
| Pimpalgaon Ghat | South-East | 4.65 km |
| Umarvihire | North | 4.80 km |
| Dhawada | South | 4.81 km |
| Sirsala Tanda | North-East | 5.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korhala
Public transport in the Korhala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pachora Jn, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sillod to Korhala is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Korhala is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korhala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korhala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Korhala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korhala 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Korhala
Where is Korhala located?
Korhala village is located in Sillod Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korhala?
The Gram Panchayat of Korhala is Kelgaon.
What is the pincode of Korhala?
The pincode of Korhala is 431135.
What is the population of Korhala?
Korhala has a total population of 494, including 256 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Korhala?
There are 85 households in Korhala.
What is the literacy rate in Korhala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korhala is 42.51%. Male literacy is 52.73% and female literacy is 31.51%.