Kora - Samudrapur, Wardha

Kora is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Kora village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kora is 534733. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.51 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Kora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kora

According to the 2011 Census, Kora village had a total population of 3,127 people, including 1,618 males and 1,509 females, living in 760 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.49%, with male literacy at 89.46% and female literacy at 75.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 440, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 816.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population3,1271,6181,509
Child Population (0–6 yrs)346185161
Scheduled Castes (SC)440224216
Scheduled Tribes (ST)816414402
Literate Population2,2941,2821,012
Illiterate Population833336497

Nearby Villages of Kora

Kora 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SonapurSouth-West1.24 km
PilapurEast1.75 km
KrishnapethEast1.86 km
PatalkotNorth1.92 km
Akola (rith)North2.04 km
GhuiSouth2.14 km
UsegaonNorth-East2.16 km
ChikhaliWest2.39 km
YekodiSouth-West2.39 km
MaharmajraEast2.90 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kora

Kora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagari, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Kora is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Kora is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kora

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kora village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kora

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kora village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Kora

Where is Kora located?

Kora village is located in Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Kora?

Kora is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kora?

The pincode of Kora is 442301.

What is the population of Kora?

Kora had a total population of 3,127, including 1,618 males and 1,509 females.

How many households are there in Kora?

Kora had 760 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kora?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kora was 82.49%. Male literacy was 89.46% and female literacy was 75.07%.