Kortad Village Overview
Kortad is a village in Jawhar tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It lies about 23 km from Jawhar tehsil headquarters and around 23 km from Thane district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kortad village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Kortad village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kortad is 551868. The village covers a geographical area of 361 hectares and has a pincode of 401603. Jawhar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Location Map of Kortad
Population & Demographics of Kortad
This section provides population and demographic details of Kortad village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,141 | 592 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,078 | 557 | 521 |
| Literate Population | 860 | 470 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 122 | 159 |
Key population details of Kortad village are given below:
- Kortad village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,141, including approximately 592 males and 549 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 1,078 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Kortad village is high, with a literacy rate of about 75.37%.
- There are around 253 households in Kortad village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kortad
Transport facilities help residents of Kortad village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kortad
The following villages are located close to Kortad and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kortad
- Where is Kortad located?
- Kortad village is located in Jawhar Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kortad?
- Kortad is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kortad?
- The pincode of Kortad is 401603.
- What is the population of Kortad?
- Kortad has a total population of 1,141, including 592 males and 549 females.
- How many households are there in Kortad?
- There are 253 households in Kortad.
- What is the literacy rate in Kortad?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kortad is 75.37%. Male literacy is 79.39% and female literacy is 71.04%.