# Kotgul Village, Korchi, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/korchi/kotgul/

Village · Korchi, Gadchiroli 

# Kotgul

Kotgul is a village in Korchi sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,226 people in 290 households**, the 4th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 1,226people (2011)
- 290households
- 84.8%literacy
- 1,054females per 1,000 males

## Kotgul PIN code and other codes

Kotgul falls in Korchi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKorchi
- Census village code538846

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kotgul from nearby towns?

- Korchi (sub-district HQ)52 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)110 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)97 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 Kotgul?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Kotgul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Korchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Brahmapuri
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 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 Kotgul known for?

About 36% of the 498 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 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 Kotgul

Of every 100 households in Kotgul in 2011, 54 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kotgul · ■ Korchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****97%**

**88%

Television ****29%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**20%

Own their home ****80%**

**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 Kotgul?

■ Kotgul · ■ Korchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**1013

Working population ****46.6%**

**57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 78.5% for women. 49% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 389 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (3%) · **■** Household industry 16 (3%) · **■** Other work 93 (16%) · **■** Marginal 58 (10%)

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

- Korchi3,256 people
- Maseli1,339 people
- Betakathi1,239 people
- Kotara1,176 people
- Kochinara1,159 people
- Bedgaon1,146 people
- Bihate Kala1,094 people

[All 133 villages in Korchi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/korchi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kotgul from Gadchiroli?110 km by road
- What is the population of Kotgul?1,226 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotgul in?Gadchiroli district (Korchi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kotgul?84.8% (Census 2011)
