# Bihate Kala Village, Korchi, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/korchi/bihate-kala/ Village · Korchi, Gadchiroli # Bihate Kala Bihate Kala is a village in Korchi sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,094 people in 218 households**, the 8th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%. - 1,094people (2011) - 218households - 77.5%literacy - 1,026females per 1,000 males ## Bihate Kala PIN code and other codes Bihate Kala falls in Korchi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKorchi - Census village code538788 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bihate Kala from nearby towns? - Korchi (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Gadchiroli (district HQ)126 km by road - Desaiganj (nearest town)80 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bihate Kala? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Bihate Kala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Botekasa - ○Degree college5–10 km · Korchi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Brahmapuri - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 17 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bihate Kala known for? About 73% of the 341 hectares of village land is sown, and 245 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bihate Kala Of every 100 households in Bihate Kala in 2011, 30 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bihate Kala · ■ Korchi rural average Electricity for lighting ****30%** **40% Toilet within the home ****14%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **95% Use banking services ****76%** **88% Television ****13%** **14% Mobile phone ****12%** **16% Computer with internet ****6%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****15%** **20% Own their home ****97%** **92% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bihate Kala? ■ Bihate Kala · ■ Korchi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%** **73.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026** **1030 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****724** **1013 Working population ****63.7%** **57.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.4% for men and 66.3% for women. 62% of men and 66% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 175 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 392 (56%) · **■** Household industry 37 (5%) · **■** Other work 51 (7%) · **■** Marginal 42 (6%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Korchi - Kotgul1,226 people - Kotara1,176 people - Kochinara1,159 people - Bedgaon1,146 people - Bori838 people - Botekasa836 people - Gutekasa791 people - Bhimpur735 people [All 133 villages in Korchi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/korchi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bihate Kala from Gadchiroli?126 km by road - What is the population of Bihate Kala?1,094 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bihate Kala in?Gadchiroli district (Korchi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Bihate Kala?77.5% (Census 2011)