Kori - Samudrapur, Wardha
Kori is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Chakur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kori is 534555. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.35 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Sindi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kori
As per Census 2011, Kori village has a total population of 330 people, consisting of 167 males and 163 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 51 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 330 | 167 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 144 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 23 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Kori
Kori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kankati | East | 1.49 km |
| Tambhari | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Sultanpur | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Aurangapur (sa) | West | 3.00 km |
| Kandhali | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Chakur | West | 3.17 km |
| Nirgudi | East | 3.35 km |
| Kanhapur | South | 3.36 km |
| Umra | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Dalpatpur | North | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kori
Kori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sindi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 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 Sindi to Kori is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Kori is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kori 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 Kori
Where is Kori located?
Kori village is located in Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kori?
The Gram Panchayat of Kori is Chakur.
What is the pincode of Kori?
The pincode of Kori is 442301.
What is the population of Kori?
Kori has a total population of 330, including 167 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Kori?
There are 75 households in Kori.
What is the literacy rate in Kori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kori is 84.55%. Male literacy is 86.23% and female literacy is 82.82%.