Kojabi - Armori, Gadchiroli

Kojabi is a village situated in the Armori tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Armori and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Kojabi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kojabi is 538577. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.91 hectares and falls under the 441217 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Kojabi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kojabi

As per Census 2011, Kojabi village has a total population of 940 people, consisting of 481 males and 459 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 658 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 407 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 340 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kojabi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population940481459
Child Population (0–6 yrs)743440
Scheduled Castes (SC)407202205
Scheduled Tribes (ST)340177163
Literate Population658388270
Illiterate Population28293189

Nearby Villages of Kojabi

Kojabi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Karpada ChakNorth-East1.05 km
LoharaEast1.62 km
SirsiSouth1.87 km
Chamorshi ChakNorth2.80 km
Chamorshi (m.)North-West2.85 km
Sonpur ChakEast2.88 km
Ganeshpur ChakSouth3.06 km
Mohatola Alies KukadiEast3.54 km
Pewati Alies NawegaonWest3.72 km
WankhiNorth-West4.46 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kojabi

Kojabi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Wadsa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Kojabi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Kojabi is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kojabi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kojabi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kojabi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kojabi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kojabi

Where is Kojabi located?

Kojabi village is located in Armori Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kojabi?

Kojabi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kojabi?

The pincode of Kojabi is 441217.

What is the population of Kojabi?

Kojabi has a total population of 940, including 481 males and 459 females.

How many households are there in Kojabi?

There are 268 households in Kojabi.

What is the literacy rate in Kojabi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kojabi is 70.00%. Male literacy is 80.67% and female literacy is 58.82%.