Koturde - Mahad, Raigad
Koturde is a village situated in the Mahad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Mahad and around 146 km from Alibag. Koturde village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koturde is 554981. The village covers a total geographical area of 1047.53 hectares and falls under the 402305 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Koturde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koturde
As per Census 2011, Koturde village has a total population of 1,385 people, consisting of 660 males and 725 females. The village has 326 households and a sex ratio of 1,098 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 692 literate and 693 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 947 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koturde are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,385 | 660 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 84 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 947 | 448 | 499 |
| Literate Population | 692 | 400 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 260 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Koturde
Koturde 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Warandoli | East | 2.33 km |
| Khadkoli | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Waghose | West | 3.43 km |
| Konzar | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Nerav | East | 3.80 km |
| Kavilvahal Bk. | West | 3.86 km |
| Chapgaon | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Gharoshi | North | 4.15 km |
| Nandgaon Bk | South | 4.21 km |
| Khardi | East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koturde
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Koturde. The nearest railway station is Goregaon Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Koturde is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Koturde is about 146 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koturde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koturde village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Koturde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koturde 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 Koturde
Where is Koturde located?
Koturde village is located in Mahad Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koturde?
Koturde is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koturde?
The pincode of Koturde is 402305.
What is the population of Koturde?
Koturde has a total population of 1,385, including 660 males and 725 females.
How many households are there in Koturde?
There are 326 households in Koturde.
What is the literacy rate in Koturde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koturde is 49.96%. Male literacy is 60.61% and female literacy is 40.28%.