Chandagota - Korchi, Gadchiroli
Chandagota is a village situated in the Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korchi and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Kohaka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandagota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandagota is 538797. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.55 hectares and falls under the 441209 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Chandagota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandagota
As per Census 2011, Chandagota village has a total population of 22 people, consisting of 12 males and 10 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 12 literate and 10 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandagota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Chandagota
Chandagota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumkot | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Jamnara(maseli) | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Belgaon | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Zagadwahi | East | 2.24 km |
| Pandharigota | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Wadgaon Alias Ganeshpur | South | 2.35 km |
| Zaparagad | North | 2.44 km |
| Satputi | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Betakathi | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Kohaka | South-East | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandagota
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chandagota. The nearest railway station is Dewalgaon, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Desaiganj to Chandagota is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Chandagota is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandagota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandagota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandagota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandagota 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandagota
Where is Chandagota located?
Chandagota village is located in Korchi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandagota?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandagota is Kohaka.
What is the pincode of Chandagota?
The pincode of Chandagota is 441209.
What is the population of Chandagota?
Chandagota has a total population of 22, including 12 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Chandagota?
There are 5 households in Chandagota.
What is the literacy rate in Chandagota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandagota is 54.55%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 40.00%.