Korti - Karmala, Solapur
Korti is a village situated in the Karmala tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karmala and around 155 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Korti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korti is 561795. The village covers a total geographical area of 1763.41 hectares and falls under the 413203 pincode. Karmala is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Korti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karmala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Korti
As per Census 2011, Korti village has a total population of 3,341 people, consisting of 1,753 males and 1,588 females. The village has 742 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 343 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,278 literate and 1,063 illiterate residents. Additionally, 642 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 187 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Korti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,341 | 1,753 | 1,588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 192 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 642 | 316 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 98 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 2,278 | 1,336 | 942 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,063 | 417 | 646 |
Nearby Villages of Korti
Korti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuskarwadi | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Pondhvadi | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Savadi | West | 4.15 km |
| Gorewadi | North | 4.32 km |
| Vihal | East | 4.72 km |
| Hulgewadi | North-East | 4.79 km |
| Chilvadi | North-West | 5.68 km |
| Rajuri | South-West | 6.25 km |
| Holewadi | North-West | 6.51 km |
| Morwad | North-East | 6.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korti
Korti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Washimbe, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.2 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 Karmala to Korti is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Korti is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Korti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Korti
Where is Korti located?
Korti village is located in Karmala Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korti?
Korti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Korti?
The pincode of Korti is 413203.
What is the population of Korti?
Korti has a total population of 3,341, including 1,753 males and 1,588 females.
How many households are there in Korti?
There are 742 households in Korti.
What is the literacy rate in Korti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korti is 68.18%. Male literacy is 76.21% and female literacy is 59.32%.