Allitola - Korchi, Gadchiroli
Allitola is a village situated in the Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korchi and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Allitola village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Allitola is 538789. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.03 hectares and falls under the 441209 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.
Allitola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Allitola
According to the 2011 Census, Allitola village had a total population of 409 people, including 193 males and 216 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,119 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.02%, with male literacy at 92.05% and female literacy at 71.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 370.
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 | 409 | 193 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 370 | 179 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 162 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 31 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Allitola
Allitola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boga Tola | East | 1.50 km |
| Bihate Kala | West | 1.74 km |
| Tekabedad | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Botekasa | North | 2.13 km |
| Korcha Tola | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Mundipar | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Bihate Kh | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Betakathi | South | 2.85 km |
| Markekasa | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Dumarghucha | South-East | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Allitola
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Allitola. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Desaiganj to Allitola is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Allitola is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Allitola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Allitola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Allitola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Allitola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Allitola
Where is Allitola located?
Allitola village is located in Korchi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Allitola?
Allitola is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Allitola?
The pincode of Allitola is 441209.
What is the population of Allitola?
Allitola had a total population of 409, including 193 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Allitola?
Allitola had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Allitola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Allitola was 81.02%. Male literacy was 92.05% and female literacy was 71.21%.