Korchi Tehsil - Gadchiroli, Maharashtra
Korchi is an administrative tehsil in the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Korchi is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Dewalgaon, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 680 km², including 680.44 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1030 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Korchi Tehsil
Korchi Tehsil has a total of 133 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allitola | Rural | Allitola |
| 2 | Alondi | Rural | Pitesur |
| 3 | Ambekhari | Rural | Navezari |
| 4 | Ambekhari(Temli) | Rural | Temli |
| 5 | Antargaon | Rural | Kosami No.2 |
| 6 | Armurakasa | Rural | Armurkasa |
| 7 | Aswalhudki | Rural | Aswalhudki |
| 8 | Badimadhe | Rural | Kosami No.2 |
| 9 | Banjari(Rith) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 10 | Bedgaon | Rural | Bedgaon |
| 11 | Belar Gondi | Rural | Bodaldand |
| 12 | Belgaon | Rural | Belgaonghat |
| 13 | Betakathi | Rural | Betakathi |
| 14 | Bharitola | Rural | Nawargaon |
| 15 | Bhatgaon | Rural | Nangpur |
| 16 | Bhimankhoji | Rural | Pitesur |
| 17 | Bhimpur | Rural | Nawargaon |
| 18 | Bhuryaldand | Rural | Jambhali |
| 19 | Bihate Kala | Rural | Bihitekala |
| 20 | Bihate Kh | Rural | Bihitekala |
| 21 | Bijapar | Rural | Bodaldand |
| 22 | Bodaldand | Rural | Bodaldand |
| 23 | Bogatola | Rural | Bogatola |
| 24 | Bonde | Rural | Navezari |
| 25 | Bondena | Rural | Aswalhudki |
| 26 | Bori | Rural | Bori |
| 27 | Botekasa | Rural | Bihitekala |
| 28 | Botezari | Rural | Motazeliya |
| 29 | Chandagota | Rural | Kohaka |
| 30 | Charvidand | Rural | Murkuti |
| 31 | Chilamtola | Rural | Dawandi |
| 32 | Chotimade | Rural | Kosami No.2 |
| 33 | Dabari | Rural | Navezari |
| 34 | Dawandi | Rural | Dawandi |
| 35 | Deogad (Rith) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 36 | Deulbhatti | Rural | Nangpur |
| 37 | Dholdongri | Rural | Kotgul |
| 38 | Dodke | Rural | Aswalhudki |
| 39 | Fulgondi | Rural | Navezari |
| 40 | Gadheli (Masahat) | Rural | Temli |
| 41 | Gahanegata | Rural | Bori |
| 42 | Gajegaon | Rural | Nangpur |
| 43 | Ghugawa | Rural | Markekasa |
| 44 | Godari | Rural | Sonpur |
| 45 | Gotatola | Rural | Sonpur |
| 46 | Gutekasa | Rural | Satputi |
| 47 | Gyarapatti | Rural | Pitesur |
| 48 | Hetalkasa | Rural | Kotra |
| 49 | Hitapadi | Rural | Kotra |
| 50 | Hitkasa | Rural | Bogatola |
| 51 | Hudukduma | Rural | Bori |
| 52 | Jambhali | Rural | Jambhali |
| 53 | Jamnara | Rural | Kohaka |
| 54 | Jamnara(Maseli) | Rural | Maseli |
| 55 | Jodtarai | Rural | Kochinara |
| 56 | Kaimul | Rural | Kotra |
| 57 | Kale | Rural | Satputi |
| 58 | Kameli | Rural | Sonpur |
| 59 | Kaparith | Rural | Armurkasa |
| 60 | Khasoda | Rural | Kotgul |
| 61 | Khirutola | Rural | Markekasa |
| 62 | Khunara | Rural | Jambhali |
| 63 | Khurshipar | Rural | Bogatola |
| 64 | Kochinara | Rural | Kochinara |
| 65 | Kohaka | Rural | Kohaka |
| 66 | Kohaka Masahat | Rural | Khobramendha |
| 67 | Kohakabodi | Rural | Pitesur |
| 68 | Kohakamokasa | Rural | Kotgul |
| 69 | Kolupadi Kasa | Rural | Bogatola |
| 70 | Korchi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 71 | Kosami (Antargaon) | Rural | Bedgaon |
| 72 | Kosmi | Rural | Kosami No.2 |
| 73 | Kotara | Rural | Kotra |
| 74 | Kotgul | Rural | Kotgul |
| 75 | Kukdel | Rural | Dawandi |
| 76 | Kumkot | Rural | Satputi |
| 77 | Laxmipur Turf Tadakadand | Rural | Aswalhudki |
| 78 | Lekurbodi | Rural | Murkuti |
| 79 | Majumkhadka | Rural | Allitola |
| 80 | Makr Dhokada | Rural | Sonpur |
| 81 | Markekasa | Rural | Markekasa |
| 82 | Maseli | Rural | Maseli |
| 83 | Mayalghat | Rural | Murkuti |
| 84 | Mohagaon | Rural | Kochinara |
| 85 | Mothazeliya | Rural | Motazeliya |
| 86 | Muletipadi Kasa | Rural | Bogatola |
| 87 | Mundipar | Rural | Allitola |
| 88 | Murkuti | Rural | Murkuti |
| 89 | Nadekal Alias Belkathi | Rural | Kotgul |
| 90 | Nandali | Rural | Nandali |
| 91 | Nangpur | Rural | Nangpur |
| 92 | Narkasa | Rural | Motazeliya |
| 93 | Navezari | Rural | Navezari |
| 94 | Nawargaon (Ghat) | Rural | Nawargaon |
| 95 | Nyahakal | Rural | Motazeliya |
| 96 | Padiyal Jog | Rural | Murkuti |
| 97 | Pandharapani | Rural | Kohaka |
| 98 | Pandharigota | Rural | Satputi |
| 99 | Paurzora | Rural | Sonpur |
| 100 | Pendakodo | Rural | Kotgul |
| 101 | Phakanabhatti | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 102 | Piparzora | Rural | Satputi |
| 103 | Pitesur | Rural | Pitesur |
| 104 | Pranpur Rith | Rural | Bodaldand |
| 105 | Pratapgad | Rural | Kotgul |
| 106 | Putargondi | Rural | Pitesur |
| 107 | Rajatola | Rural | Maseli |
| 108 | Rajatola(Belgaon) | Rural | Dawandi |
| 109 | Ramsaytola | Rural | Markekasa |
| 110 | Rankatta | Rural | Pitesur |
| 111 | Salhe | Rural | Nawargaon |
| 112 | Salhe(Bhatgaon) | Rural | Nangpur |
| 113 | Sanpur | Rural | Sonpur |
| 114 | Satputi | Rural | Satputi |
| 115 | Sawali | Rural | Maseli |
| 116 | Shikaritola | Rural | Kotra |
| 117 | Shiwarajpur | Rural | Nangpur |
| 118 | Sohale | Rural | Nandali |
| 119 | Sonpur | Rural | Jambhali |
| 120 | Surwahi | Rural | Jambhali |
| 121 | Tahakatola | Rural | Belgaonghat |
| 122 | Talwargad | Rural | Motazeliya |
| 123 | Tekabedad | Rural | Betakathi |
| 124 | Tekameta | Rural | Motazeliya |
| 125 | Temli | Rural | Temli |
| 126 | Tutekanhar | Rural | Temli |
| 127 | Wadgaon Alias Ganeshpur | Rural | Belgaonghat |
| 128 | Wako | Rural | Armurkasa |
| 129 | Yedjal Masahat | Rural | Kotgul |
| 130 | Zagadwahi | Rural | Allitola |
| 131 | Zankargondi | Rural | Bedgaon |
| 132 | Zaparagad | Rural | Betakathi |
| 133 | Zendepar | Rural | Nandali |
Population of Korchi Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Korchi Tehsil has a total population of 42,811 people, consisting of 21,087 males and 21,724 females. There are 9,277 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 63 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 42,811 | 42,811 | 0 |
| Male Population | 21,087 | 21,087 | 0 |
| Female Population | 21,724 | 21,724 | 0 |
| Total Households | 9,277 | 9,277 | 0 |
| Population Density | 63 / km² | 63 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 27,618 literate people and 5,380 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 3,442 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 31,333 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,380 | 5,380 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27,618 | 27,618 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 15,193 | 15,193 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 3,442 | 3,442 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 31,333 | 31,333 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.