Korta
Korta is a village located in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Basmath (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Korta village is also a gram panchayat.
Korta has its own place in the vibrant Hingoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Korta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Korta is 546355. The village spans a total geographical area of 604 hectares. Basmath is nearest town to Korta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Korta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Korta
Population of Korta
Below is a concise population overview of Korta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,674 | 836 | 838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 132 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 945 | 537 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 729 | 299 | 430 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Korta village:
- The total population of Korta village is around 1,674, including approximately 836 males and 838 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 238 children aged 0–6 years in Korta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Korta village has 69 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Korta village is about 56.45%, with male literacy at 64.23% and female literacy at 48.69%.
- There are around 261 households in Korta village.
Connectivity of Korta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Korta. As per the 2011 stats, Korta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Korta
Knowing the nearby villages of Korta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Korta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Korta
- Where is Korta located?
- Korta village is situated in Basmath Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Korta?
- Korta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Korta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Korta is 1,674, with 836 males and 838 females.
- How many households are there in Korta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Korta village has a total of 261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Korta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Korta is 56.45%. The male literacy rate is 64.23%, while the female literacy rate is 48.69%.