Koindul - Etapalli, Gadchiroli
Koindul is a village situated in the Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etapalli and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Chokhewada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koindul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koindul is 539537. The village covers a total geographical area of 721 hectares and falls under the 442704 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 96 km away.
Koindul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koindul
According to the 2011 Census, Koindul village had a total population of 273 people, including 136 males and 137 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.25%, with male literacy at 77.50% and female literacy at 55.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 269.
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 | 273 | 136 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 134 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 93 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 43 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Koindul
Koindul is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Koindul
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Koindul.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Gadchiroli to Koindul is about 96 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koindul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koindul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Koindul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koindul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koindul
Where is Koindul located?
Koindul village is located in Etapalli Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koindul?
The Gram Panchayat of Koindul is Chokhewada.
What is the pincode of Koindul?
The pincode of Koindul is 442704.
What is the population of Koindul?
Koindul had a total population of 273, including 136 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Koindul?
Koindul had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koindul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koindul was 66.25%. Male literacy was 77.50% and female literacy was 55.00%.